• Simmy
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    Dont know much about French politics all I heard was left party Prime Minister will not take over, not sure why you need prime ministers and presidents. Most countries I’m familiar with is either/or gorvern.

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      I thought this was fairly common, you have one as head of state and another as head of government. I can’t think of that many places where this isn’t actually the case.

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        Most of the countries in the Americas operate under presidential systems that do this. AES countries also tend to do it de facto

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        U.S President U.K Prime minister Spain President

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        Canada

        Really any Westminster parliament

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          That’s because the monarch is the figurehead of head of state power, while the de facto head of state is the prime minister. So according to outdated laws they are technically seperate