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Sign InThe European Parliament has delivered a significant blow to the EU Commission's agenda by rejecting a proposed EU-wide chat surveillance system. Concurrently, lawmakers passed a resolution forcing a debate on establishing migrant deportation centers in third countries, signaling a hardline shift in migration policy. This legislative pivot was driven by a new alignment between the center-right European People’s Party (EPP) and right-wing factions, including Germany’s AfD and France’s Rassemblement National. The rejection of surveillance measures is seen as a victory for digital privacy, though the shift toward restrictive migration policies highlights growing political fragmentation. Analysts suggest that these internal divisions could increase volatility for the EUR/USD and regional indices like the Euro Stoxx 50. The emergence of this right-leaning voting bloc marks a departure from previous consensus-driven policies, potentially complicating future EU integration efforts.