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Far right Marine Le Pen challenges French President Macron in election showdown

PBS News Hour - World

English - April 22, 2022 22:45 - 9.9 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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French voters go to the polls Sunday for a second and final vote between incumbent President Emmanuel Macron and far right challenger Marine Le Pen. Le Pen, who has run a Trump-style campaign targeting immigration has been labeled by Macron as a radical. Meanwhile Le Pen charges that Macron is anti-France. Malcolm Brabant reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders