@anderspuck@randahl a lot. Traditionally if president’s party doesn’t even get near a plurality, president resigns, in part because even in the Vth republic Assembly has enough power to lock things up and re-call a presidential election.
Tbh, he is extremely unpopular right now - to a point hard to appreciate from outside - and with shattered left, no center or right, nobody is ready for this election except for RN.
This looks an awful lot like a Trump moment for France…