The political landscape in France is shifting ahead of the municipal and presidential elections, with the far-right National Rally (RN) applying a 'cordon sanitaire' to the left-wing France Unbowed (LFI) following the murder of far-right activist Quentin Deranque. RN leader Jordan Bardella accuses LFI of fostering violence and calls for their isolation from political institutions. Analysts suggest this marks a significant shift in French politics, with the RN normalizing its presence while LFI faces increasing marginalization. The upcoming municipal elections are seen as a crucial test for both parties amidst rising tensions and political violence. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)