Dec 17: Farmer Protests and Political Turmoil: A Look at France's December

December 17, 2025 06:34

About this episode

As the year comes to a close, France is facing significant challenges with ongoing farmer protests over nodular dermatitis and legal troubles for Nicolas Sarkozy. We also discuss the National Assembly's new social security bill and the hefty payout PSG owes to Kylian Mbappé.

00:00 - France Today
00:38 - France Accelerates Vaccination Amid Farmer Protests Over Contagious Nodular Dermatitis
01:44 - New Legal Proceedings for Nicolas Sarkozy Over Alleged Libyan Campaign Financing
02:51 - French National Assembly Finalizes 2026 Social Security Financing Bill Amid Political Divisions
04:04 - PSG Ordered to Pay Kylian Mbappé Nearly €61 Million for Unpaid Wages and Bonuses
05:05 - French Farmers Intensify Protests Against Mercosur Agreement and Disease Management
06:12 - Finishing up

French Farmers Intensify Protests Against Mercosur Agreement and Disease Management
PSG Ordered to Pay Kylian Mbappé Nearly €61 Million for Unpaid Wages and Bonuses
French National Assembly Finalizes 2026 Social Security Financing Bill Amid Political Divisions
New Legal Proceedings for Nicolas Sarkozy Over Alleged Libyan Campaign Financing
France Accelerates Vaccination Amid Farmer Protests Over Contagious Nodular Dermatitis

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