The founder of the new Horizons party has expressed his fears regarding the outcome of the poll.
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“I actually fear a strong abstention, which is never a sign of good democratic health.” The former Prime Minister shares his fears regarding the outcome of the election. In the interview published in The Parisian, Thursday, March 31, the mayor of Le Havre is asked regarding Marine Le Pen’s chances of winning the election. To which he responds: “Yes. Of course, Marine Le Pen can win.”
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According to the founder of the new Horizons party and support of outgoing President Emmanuel Macronthis potential would be due to a softening of the image of the candidate of the National Rally since 2017 and the presence of Eric Zemmour. “The often scandalous character” remarks by the far-right candidate “seems to soften it [Marine Le Pen] by comparing”he continued.
