Why is the French president less powerful during periods of cohabitation?
a. He has lower standings in public opinion polls.
b. The constitution mandates that the president must resign if parliament votes a motion of censure.
c. The prime minister commands a parliamentary majority hostile to the president.
d. The president loses the ability to dissolve the National Assembly.
e. The prime minister is granted powers normally reserved to the president.
c
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