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French military chief resigns after row with Macron

France’s top military chief resigned on July 19 after a war of words with Emmanuel Macron over budget cuts that tested the new president’s…

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The row between Macron and General Pierre de Villiers erupted last week when the chief of staff told a parliamentary committee he would not allow the armed forces to be “screwed” by the government’s plans to slash 850…

Gau 4dMacron, 39, slapped down the 60-year-old five-star general in front of army chiefs at their annual summer party last week, saying “I…

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