Embattled French presidential candidate Francois Fillon should step aside and name a replacement, allies close to ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy said today, as infighting raged in their rightwing Republicans party.
Lawmakers close to Sarkozy met today and decided that Fillon should "assume his responsibility and name a successor," several party sources told AFP, asking not to be named.
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