Macron and LePen are battling for France’s heart and soul in election runoff
- Written by Richard Fogarty, Professor of History, University at Albany, State University of New York
On April 24, the day after her second-place finish in the first round of the French presidential elections, Marine Le Pen thundered against her opponent, Emmanuel Macron, declaring, “Nothing in Monsieur Macron’s plan, nor anything in his behavior indicates the least evidence of love for France.”
She went on to invoke his supposed...
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