The French president faces rebellion from his own Socialist party as he sees his leftwing coalition start to unravel
At the news kiosk across the Seine from Rue de Solférino, famed as the home to France's Socialist party, L'Express magazine's front page proclaims from the stands: "La faillite, c'est maintenant."
Faillite is a strong word. It translates as "collapse" or "bankruptcy" and the line plays on President François Hollande's 2012 election slogan: "La change ... c'est maintenant."
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