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Bayrou Defends Himself at Paris Appeal in MoDem EU-Assistant Case

His testimony aims to refute prosecutors' claim that MoDem used European Parliament assistant pay to benefit the party.

Bayrou Proposes Single Centrist Primary and Faces Wide Rejection

Bayrou Proposes Single Cross‑Spectrum Primary To Block Le Pen‑Mélenchon Runoff

Bayrou Says He Will Not Run in 2027 and Issues Stark Warning on France’s Debt

Municipal Losses Recast French Veterans: Estrosi Steps Back in Nice as Dati Refocuses and Bayrou Reportedly Sits Out 2027

Paris Sets Sept. 9–Oct. 5 Appeal for François Bayrou in MoDem Assistants Case

François Bayrou Launches Bid for a Third Term as Mayor of Pau

François Bayrou Leaves Intensive Care After Severe Flu

François Bayrou Hospitalized in Pau With Very Severe Flu, City Confirms

Bayrou Returns to Stage at MoDem Rentrée, Backs Lecornu’s Line

Italy Rebukes Bayrou Over 'Tax Dumping' Claim

Sept. 10 ‘Block Everything’ Push Gains Student Backing as Unions Chart Their Own Timelines

Alsace Authorities Defend Local Holidays After Government’s Budget 2026 Proposals

MoDem’s Retraction Over Populism Poster Deepens Coalition Strains On Eve Of Budget Talks

July Poll Shows Macron and Bayrou See Modest Gains as 42% Favor Assembly Dissolution

Bayrou Sets 2026 Deficit Target at 4.6%, Favors Spending Cuts Over Tax Hikes

Bayrou Unveils Prosecutor Circular and Curriculum Reforms at Crif Annual Dinner

Bayrou’s Defense Website Hit by Repeated Cyberattacks After Bétharram Documents Go Live

François Bayrou Publishes Dossier Defending Conduct in Bétharram Abuse Scandal

French PM Bayrou Faces Parliamentary Inquiry Over Catholic School Abuse Allegations