Hollande has to prove itself in election
June 19, 2016 16:42French President Francois Hollande must regain the trust of his party if he wants to go next year for re-election. Hollandes Socialist Party (PS) requires an election in which PS'ers it can compete with the extremely unpopular president, French media report. It is the first time in the postwar French history that a sitting president is not automatically designated as a candidate for the election.