EPISODE · Apr 19, 2022 · 20 MIN
What If France Actually Elects Marine Le Pen As President This Weekend?
from Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast · host WNYC Studios
French citizens in France and abroad will head to the polls for the presidential election this weekend. On the ballot: the current president, Emmanuel Macron, the far right, anti-immigrant nationalist Marine Le Pen. On Today's Show:Roger Cohen, Paris bureau chief for The New York Times, discusses what's at stake as French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen head to the runoffs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What this episode covers
French citizens have a choice. To keep their current president, Emmanuel Macron, or to elect the far right, anti-immigrant nationalist Marine Le Pen
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