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French far right leader Marine Le Pen gestures after delivering her speech after the release of projections based on the actual vote count in select constituencies , Sunday, June 30, 2024 in Henin-Beaumont, northern France. French voters propelled the far-right National Rally to a strong lead in first-round legislative elections Sunday and plunged the country into political uncertainty, according to polling projections. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

French far right works to turn election win into power. Its rivals want to stop it in decisive vote

July 1, 2024 at 9:51 a.m.

With the ultimate outcome still up in the air, France’s fiercely anti-immigration National Rally and opponents of the long-taboo far-right party scrambled on Monday to capitalize on an indecisive first...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen arrives at the National Rally party headquarters, Monday, June 10, 2024 in Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the lower house of France’s parliament in a surprise announcement sending voters back to the polls in the coming weeks to choose lawmakers, after his party was handed a humbling defeat by the far-right in the European elections Sunday. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

France’s Macron hopes to contain far right in national elections after it surged in EU vote. It抖阴ap a risky bet

June 10, 2024 at 11:25 a.m.

The far right’s surge in France in elections for the European Parliament was widely expected. What came next was not: French President Emmanuel Macron called snap legislative elections.

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