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France Yellow Vests Week 403*Less Than Six Months Till Presidential Election* Le Pen's Immigration Referendum Plan Feared*Leftist Stalwart Polishes Ecology Image*Centrist Visits Overseas Island*
Nextrush Free ^ | 8/22/2026 | Nextrush/Self

Posted on 08/22/2026 9:10:24 PM PDT by Nextrush

In less than six months the first round of France's Presidential Election will be held on April 18th with the second-round set for May 2nd if no candidate gains a majority.

The leading candidate in polling right now is Marine Le Pen of the National Rally (RN).

Her likely opponent in the second round would be a centrist candidate in the mold of current President Emmanuel Macron either Edouard Philippe or Gabriel Attal former Prime Ministers for Mr. Macron.

Leftist candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon likely to fall short in a first round if recent polling is accurate.

Marine LePen envisions a constitutional referendum to impose a stricter immigration regime on France.

Her proposal is enshrined in the National Rally's platform...

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: edouardphilippe; france; jeanlucmelenchon; marinelepen

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