Macron vs. Le Pen: The French presidential runoff explained

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8 sources
CNNLean Left· Apr 16, 2022

Macron vs. Le Pen: The French presidential runoff explained

The New RepublicLeft· Apr 11, 2022

In French Election, It’s Macron vs. Le Pen in a Showdown for Mélenchon’s Voters

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· St. Louis Post-Dispatch, NBC News
St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Apr 11, 2022

In France, it's Macron vs. Le Pen, again, for presidency

NBC NewsLean Left· Apr 11, 2022

In France, it’s Macron vs. Le Pen, again, for presidency

PBS NewsHourLean Left· Apr 11, 2022

Runoff battle begins between Macron and Le Pen in France's presidential election

NPRLean Left· Apr 11, 2022

France's presidential runoff: Emmanuel Macron faces Marine Le Pen

Center

14 sources
Ran by 3 outlets· ABC 17 Mid-Missouri, KESQ Palm Springs, +1 more
ABC 17 Mid-MissouriCenter· Apr 16, 2022

Macron vs. Le Pen: The French presidential election runoff explained

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· Apr 16, 2022

Macron vs. Le Pen: The French presidential election runoff explained

Local News 8Center· Apr 16, 2022

Macron vs. Le Pen: The French presidential election runoff explained

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· Apr 16, 2022

Macron vs. Le Pen: The French presidential election runoff explained

ForbesCenter· Apr 16, 2022

Can Emmanuel Macron Beat Marine Le Pen?

Ran by 2 outlets· Digital Journal, France 24
Digital JournalCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Le Pen urges France to defeat 'elitist bloc' in Macron showdown

France 24Center· Apr 14, 2022

Le Pen urges France to defeat 'elitist bloc' in Macron showdown

NewsweekCenter· Apr 14, 2022

"Fascist" Le Pen or "ineffective" Macron? France's radical left will decide

France 24Center· Apr 12, 2022

In the press - French election: Is it really Macron (and NATO) vs Le Pen (and Russia)?

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5 sources
LegitgovRight· Apr 12, 2022

France's first round of elections makes Macron, Le Pen look for new allies | CLG News

GopusaRight· Apr 11, 2022

Macron, Le Pen head to French presidential runoff

Washington TimesLean Right· Apr 10, 2022

Macron challenged by far right as French vote for president

Fox NewsRight· Apr 10, 2022

French polls: Macron, rival Le Pen to eye runoff

Hot AirRight· Apr 9, 2022

Is Marine Le Pen about to win the French election?

Other outlets

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19 articles
The GuardianLean Left· Apr 16, 2022

Macron and Le Pen battle to win over ‘politically orphaned’ French voters

Deutsche WelleLean Left· Apr 16, 2022

French election: Macron leads Le Pen, but warns 'nothing is decided' | DW

Deutsche WelleLean Left· Apr 11, 2022

France's runoff between Macron and Le Pen is a stark choice | DW

The Times of IsraelLean Left· Apr 11, 2022

With final results of 1st round in, France’s Macron begins battle to defeat Le Pen

Deutsche WelleLean Left· Apr 11, 2022

French presidential election: Emmanuel Macron to face Marine Le Pen in runoff | DW

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The story so far

3 developments
  1. Apr 9, 2022Macron And Le Pen Set For French Presidential Runoff Rematch, Polls Show
  2. Apr 11, 2022In France, it's Macron vs. Le Pen, again, for presidency
  3. Apr 14, 2022Only center coverage:Le Pen urges France to defeat 'elitist bloc' in Macron showdown

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Last development · Apr 14, 2022 — Le Pen urges France to defeat 'elitist bloc' in Macron showdown

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