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Marine Le Pen
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Why France Is So Vulnerable to ExtremismThat Marine Le Pen even has a shot to win the presidency speaks to the country’s political transformation
By Madeleine Schwartz
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international affairs
Liberals Should Still Be Worried About FranceMacron won big over a right-wing nationalist in France’s election. That was the easy part.
By Heather Hurlburt
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international affairs
By Chas Danner
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french presidential race
On Eve of French Presidential Election, Macron Campaign Claims It Was HackedSome security experts believe the attack came from the same Russia-linked hackers who sought to disrupt the U.S. election.
By Chas Danner
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The French Don’t Get the Alt-Right’s MemesEven the country that loves Jerry Lewis doesn’t get the alt-right.
By Brian Feldman
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french elections
The French Presidential Debate Was Shades of Trump-ClintonVicious insults, an overwhelmed moderator, and talk about Hitler.
By Heather Hurlburt
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Marine Le Pen Caught Up in Plagiarism ScandalShe’s been accused of lifting language from her former rival François FIllon.
By Jen Kirby
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Marine Le Pen Steps Down As National Front LeaderThe far-right leader says she wants to concentrate on her presidential bid, but may be trying to temper her image ahead of the final vote May 7.
By Jen Kirby
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What Pundits Are Saying About the French ElectionEmmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen are headed into a historic race.
By Chas Danner
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international affairs
French Election Proves Politics As Usual Aren’t Dead YetStill, there’s no question that the voting public across the West is terribly alienated from their governments.
By Heather Hurlburt
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The (American) Idiot’s Guide to the French ElectionA quick primer on France’s tight four-way race between a neo-fascist, a socialist, a Catholic reactionary and a centrist outsider.
By Eric Levitz
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Marine Le Pen Got Coffee in Trump Tower TodayThe far-right French presidential candidate didn’t meet with Trump, but she did share a cup of joe with one of his close associates.
By Eric Levitz