‘Nothing Will Stop Me’ — Marine Le Pen Defiant as Trial That Could Ban Presidential Bid Begins
Marine Le Pen declared that “nothing” will stop her as she faces a trial that could bar her from running in the next presidential election.
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WATCH: Antifa, Communists Riot Outside French Presidential Candidate Zemmour’s Campaign Event
Communist and Antifa activists in France reportedly rioted outside a campaign event for firebrand French Presidential candidate Éric Zemmour.
President Macron Says He Wants to ‘Piss Off’ Unjabbed by Banning Them From Social Life With Vax Pass
French President Macron has stirred concern after saying it was his intention to ‘piss off’ the unjabbed, questioning their citizenship.
Study: Right-Wing Alliance, Hatred for Macron Could Mean Le Pen Victory
Populist French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen could achieve victory in next year’s elections under certain conditions, according to a study by the Jean-Jaurès Foundation.
Netanyahu Phones Macron to Congratulate Over Win
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday called Emmanuel Macron to congratulate him on his victory in the French presidential elections and pledged to work closely with him.
Macron’s ‘Deplorables’ Moment? Establishment Candidate Brands 8m Le Pen Voters ‘Hateful Cowards’
French Presidential hopeful Emmanuel Macron this week lashed out at Front National voters, branding them “anti-France” and “true enemies”. In a moment resembling Hillary Clinton’s infamous “deplorables” comment, Mr. Macron — who currently leads Front National leader Marine Le Pen
Voter Turnout High in French Presidential Elections
PARIS (AP) – France’s Interior Ministry says the voter turnout so far in the first round of the presidential election is about the same as it was in 2012, when turnout was high. At midday Sunday (local time), the ministry
France Identifies 39-Year-Old Suspected Islamist Who Had Shot Officers Before as Paris Attacker
French media have identified a French citizen as the dead suspect after his attack on a police patrol on the Champs Élysées which saw one police officer killed and two others injured.
Le Pen: ‘We’re At A Crossroads. This Election Is A Choice Of Civilizations’
LYON, France (AP) — French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen blasted globalization and Islamic fundamentalism in her closing speech Sunday of a two-day National Front party conference, calling them “two totalitarianisms” threatening France. To applause and cries of “On est
Le Pen Favourite to Win First Round of French Presidential Vote
Marine Le Pen will win the first round of voting in this year’s French presidential election, a shock poll has revealed.
Le Pen French Presidential Rival Will Withdraw if Charged For Wife’s Fake Job
PARIS (AP) — French presidential candidate Francois Fillon said Thursday he would step out of the race if he were given preliminary charges by national financial prosecutors investigating an allegedly fake job held by his wife.
French Presidential Favourite Under Fire Over Wife’s Generous Jobs
Paris (AFP) – The British-born wife of French presidential candidate Francois Fillon was paid around 500,000 euros ($538,000) over nearly a decade out of parliamentary funds, a satirical weekly reported Wednesday.
France’s Valls Urges Socialist Voter Turnout in Second Round as Campaign Stumbles
Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls called on Monday for a big turnout in the second round of the Socialist primaries after a first round vote made left-wing rival Benoit Hamon frontrunner to represent the party in this year’s presidential
French Socialists Cast First-Round Votes To Select Presidential Candidate
PARIS (AP) — French left-wing voters are casting ballots in a nationwide presidential primary aimed at producing a candidate strong enough to confront formidable conservative and nationalist rivals in the April-May general election. Seven candidates from the Socialist Party and
French Left Faces Bruising Start to Presidential Elections With Seven Primary Candidates
PARIS (AP) — France’s once-powerful left wing is fighting for its political survival as it prepares for a cacophonous primary for the Socialist presidential candidate. Former Prime Minister Manuel Valls leads the pack but is facing tough challengers who say
