PARIS –
UPDATE – Emmanuel Macron wants to be president to do what he can to French voters to discourage at the Front National (FN) vote. That he has Sunday evening said in a overwinningstoespraak for the Louvre.
The people on FN candidate Marine Le Pen have voted, have “anger, uncertainty, and beliefs” expressed, said Macron. “I respect that. But I will in the next five years, do anything to make their no reason to give for extremes to vote.”
In the speech, said Macron that now the “huge task” wait for it in the parliament a strong majority to build to necessary changes in France. The elections for the house of commons are scheduled to begin in June.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the left-wing candidate who in the first round of the presidential election already dropped, warned that Macron, the French social system wants to declare war. Also French trade unions were worried.
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