President and to manage the legislature so that it will accept the government's program"" (Mahler, MacInnis 268). In terms of the partnership in the French dual executive the Prime Minister has been described as the "junior partner" (Mahler, MacInnis). The following chart shows the Presidents and Prime Ministers of the Fifth Republic. It should be noted that the President is elected and then appoints the Prime Minister of the president, who in turn appoints
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