Election projections indicate that Emmanuel Macron has won the second round of the French presidential elections, despite a big drop in support.
indicate the globalist leader has taken a little over 57 per cent of the vote, compared to a little under 43 per cent for national populist challenger Marine Le Pen.
Macron, who has enjoyed an unusual transition from Rothschild & Cie Banque financier to economy minister for Socialist Party president François Hollande to successful presidential candidate, now looks set to become the two-term French president in two decades — but while his projected margin of victory over Le Pen, who has been widely vilified as “far-right” and a stooge of Russia’s president Vladimir Putin in the mainstream media, is comfortable, it is much less so than in 2017, when...
Marine Le Pen’s performance is certainly leaps and bounds ahead of that achieved by her much more controversial father Jean-Marie Le Pen in the second round of the 2002 election, when he achieved only a little under 18 per cent of the vote., at around 28 per cent, indicating widespread disillusionment on all sides of the political spectrum.Harris Interactive-Toluna projection for M6 & RTL shows that incumbent liberal Emmanuel Macron has been re-elected as President of the Republic.
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