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Once Upon A Time In France: The Election Freakout Edition
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Once Upon A Time In France: The Election Freakout Edition

The ongoing misreading of Le Pen and her supporters could lead to her victory in Round 2 on April 24.

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Apr 11, 2022
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The results of the first round of voting are (almost) complete and as widely expected, President Emmanuel Macron will face off against Marine Le Pen on April 24 in the second round of voting in a rematch of 2017.

The night took on some unexpected suspense after all the candidates had made their concession speeches. The initial results announced at 8 p.m.…

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