French Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau, left, welcomes French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou to attend a meeting at the Interior Ministry in Paris, Monday Dec. 23, 2024, following the cyclone Chido's passage over the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte. Hard-right Bruno Retailleau stays on as interior minister, with responsibility for France's security and migration policy. (Julien de Rosa, Pool via AP)