 Welcome back to Washington Today, available as a podcast on the C-SPAN Now mobile app. That's free and wherever you find your podcasts. Associated Press reporting from Paris that President Emmanuel Macron refused the resignation of France's prime minister, asking him on Monday to remain temporarily as the head of the government after a chaotic election result left the government in limbo. Voters split the legislature on the left center and far right, leaving no faction even close to the majority needed to form a government.