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Marine le pen, a farright candidate in frances presidential campaign, spoke to supporters after winning second place in the first round of elections. Marine le pen defends putin and attacks europe for carrying out cold war against russia french presidential candidate marine le pen has blasted claims putin is a threat and claimed europe is. Marine le pens brutal upbringing shaped her worldview. Marine le pen was elected as the president of fn in 2011, thus succeeding her father jeanmarie le pen. Will frances marine le pen be a profiteer or victim of. Bbc editor defends marine le pen interview on andrew marr. Le pen family feud is a battle for the soul of the front. Drawing on interviews with many of the politicians and thinkers. The leader of the rightwing party front national is attempting to change the image of party in france. You may detest what she stands for but it is difficult to resist her confident charm. Earlier she promised a referendum on frances eu membership if she wins the vote. Welcome to youtube s spotlight channel, your daily goto for discovering whats new and trending around the world. Its time to stop this propaganda marine le pen slaps down bbc journalist over brexit this is the moment rightwing french politician marine le pen berated a bbc journalist grilling her over. She is widely expected to reach the second round of the.
Marine le pen sees trump win as a sign of hope for. I believe that it goes against the sovereignty of the people and the economic, social, and international interests of france. The first thing that i will do is constitute a group in the european parliament to be able to prevent any new advances towards european federalism, which i consider to be profoundly antidemocratic. Together with france, she also suggested that portugal, italy, spain, ireland, greece and cyprus should also leave the european union. Le pen family feud is a battle for the soul of the front national and france. Marine le pen, leader of frances farright national front, is to appear on the bbcs andrew marr show, according to an announcement by the programs editor. In an explosive interview, ms le pen, the leader of frances national front, called for many of the leading nations of the eu to call time on brussels hegemony of the continent. The journal du dimanche newspaper poll showed that marine le pen would secure a whopping 28 percent of the vote in any scenario. Marine le pen is expected to abandon her campaign for france to leave the european. Its time to stop this propaganda marine le pen slaps.
Emmanuel macron would reach between 27 percent and 28 percent. French nationalist leader marine le pen is hoping she and italian. Immigration, economic problems, the military, and gay rights all shape her agenda. Marine le pens new project for the municipal elections in 2020 and then the presidential and national assembly elections in 2022 could be called the banalisation of the national rally so that. Buy inside the mind of marine le pen by michel eltchaninoff isbn. Marine le pen is hoping for a boost in local elections next month. Le pen, the leader of frances farright national front and a candidate for the 2017 presidential elections, is known for her euroscepticism and antiimmigrant views. In this position she sought to soften the xenophobic image of the party and transform it into a mainstream party. Marine le pen, who could become the first female french president, is living with her longtime boyfriend louis aliot. Frances national front and its leader marine le pen, a party renowned for its antiimmigrant and antieu rhetoric, achieved unprecedented results at the latest eu. Watch mark davis interview with french far right leader marine le pen in full, as she singles out tackling immigration as the key to solving.
The spectre of president le pen haunts france opendemocracy. This decision not to deliver mistral ships is very serious, firstly because it runs contrary to the interests of the country and shows our obedience of american diplomacy, le pen told frances rtl radio. Crisis in ukraine is all eus fault frances marine le pen. Marine le pen surges in latest poll as emmanuel macron. Marine le pens front national fn is leading in the polls of the upcoming french presidential elections with more than 20% of the share of. Eu on alert after brussels favourite emmanuel macron hit. Watch frances marine le pen strike back during cbc attack interview victor laszlo rebel commentator radio canada, french cbc, set up the usual characterassassination for marine le pen, the leading french presidential candidate, which the state broadcaster reserves for any conservative that gets near one of their microphones, when she visited. The most terrifying thing about marine le pen is how likeable she is. Marine le pens rise in forgotten france video world.
There will be no frexit, front nationals chief economic strategist bernard monot admitted in an interview with the telegraph. The leader of frances farright national front party says donald trumps us election victory makes the french realize that what the. Since taking control of the farright party her father founded, she. French farright leader marine le pen believes her national front party is going to come to power later in the decade and vows to overcome the burden of eu unity. Marine le pen was born on august 5, 1968 in neuillysurseine, hautsdeseine, france as marion anne perrine le pen. Frances marine le pen loses eu immunity over is tweets. Marine le pen surges in latest poll as macron is blasted for first round celebrations the french electorate are abandoning emmanuel macron after a series of gaffes have helped marine le pen back. Marine le pen latest breaking news, pictures, videos, and special reports from the economic times. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Marine le pen, leader of frances farright national front, is to appear on the bbcs andrew marr show, according to an announcement by the programs editor and social media users are not happy about it. Marine le pen grew up in a house of political violence, a biographer says. Biography of french politician marine le pen, who succeeded her father, jeanmarie le pen, as the leader of the national front party in 2011. Were going to take a look at marine le pens prediction for the eu, and why an increasing number of pundits are admitting that the globalist new.
French presidential candidate marine le pen made headlines tuesday when she was questioned by a french reporter who demanded that she admit that nontraditional media was untrustworthy04282020. French national front leader marine le pen has defended her party from accusations of racism, saying she could not allow andrew marr to. Bbc interview with french farright leader marine le pen. Nigel farage interview marine le pen exclusively for lbc subscribe to lbc.
France is plagued by bankruptcy and mass immigration. Eu faces exodus as le pen destroys brussels plot to punish uk more countries will leave french party leader marine le pen has predicted more countries are likely to follow britain out of the eu, as she took aim at brussels for its punishing. Marine le pen has vowed to return france to common sense as she revels in emmanuel macrons slump in personality using boris johnsons electoral success for inspiration. Marine le pen, who leads the french national front fn, said mr trump had made possible what had previously been presented as impossible. He also served as honorary president of the national front from 2011 to 2018. Marine le pen explains why nationalism is important youtube.
Le pens policies include a referendum on eu membership and abandoning the euro, yet only 22% of french voters agree with her idea of leaving the. Le pen dreams of nationalist supergroup exclusive interview. Watch mark davis interview with french far right leader marine le pen in full, as she singles out tackling immigration as the key to solving europes problems. She stood as that partys candidate in french presidential elections in 2012, when she finished third, and in 2017, when she finished second to emmanuel macron. Marine le pen elaborates her views on antisemitism an. She worked hard to create a new image for fn and was considerably successful in her endeavor. Frances farright presidential candidate marine le pen speaks to emily maitlis just weeks ahead of the french presidential elections. Bbc executives have defended the decision to air an interview with french farright leader marine le pen on remembrance sunday following an angry backlash on. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app.