FILE - French President Emmanuel Macron walks back during a ceremony at the Invalides monument, Wednesday, Feb.7, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron's expected political failure in decisive parliamentary elections Sunday may paralyze the country, weaken him abroad and overshadow his legacy, just as France is about to be in the global spotlight as host of the Paris Olympics. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
FILE - French President Emmanuel Macron reacts as he delivers a speech, Wednesday, June 12, 2024 in Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron's expected political failure in decisive parliamentary elections Sunday may paralyze the country, weaken him abroad and overshadow his legacy, just as France is about to be in the global spotlight as host of the Paris Olympics. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)
FILE - People gather at Republique plaza in a protest against the far-right, Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in Paris. Until now, French President Emmanuel Macron is perceived by many as arrogant and out of touch with ordinary people. Opponents on the left accused him of destroying workers' protections.( AP Photo/Louise Delmotte, File)
FILE - French President Emmanuel Macron leaves the voting booth before voting in the early French parliamentary election, in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, northern France, Sunday, June 30, 2024. Whatever the outcome of Sunday's runoff is, it's not expected to be a good news for Macron. French media have recently described an "end of reign" atmosphere at the Elysee presidential palace. (Yara Nardi, Pool via AP, File)