[ETCM]

The NFP coalition was formed with no regard for a common platform, and now they are struggling to agree on a Prime Minister.

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/07/11/french-elections-the-left-is-under-pressure-to-agree-on-a-prime-minister-candidate_6681332_5.html

[ETCM]

Today’s $250M aid package. Interesting valuation, as a Patriot battery alone is 4X that price...

The capabilities in this announcement include:

• One Patriot battery;
• Munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS);
• Stinger anti-aircraft missiles;
• Ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS);
• 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds;
• Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) equipment and missiles;
• Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems;
• Small arms ammunition;
• Demolitions munitions; and
• Spare parts, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment.

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3835746/biden-administration-announces-additional-security-assistance-for-ukraine/

[SpeedyInTexas]

NFP could break up and some of them support a Macron led government.