French President Emmanuel Macron has won a second term in office, defeating his far-right rival Marine Le Pen by a comfortable margin in a runoff election. Macron took 58.5% of Sunday’s vote, making him the first French leader to be reelected in 20 years. He and Le Pen advanced to ...
French presidential hopefuls Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen threw themselves into a final flurry of campaigning Friday, hoping to mobilize millions of hesitant voters before the weekend media blackout imposed for Sunday’s runoff election. Both candidates fired off attacks in interviews before last-minute walkabouts and rallies, with Le Pen ...