Elections France, Le Pen: “Macron minority president”

“We have achieved our objectives: to make Emmanuel Macron a minority president, without control of power”. This is the first comment on the second round of the legislative elections in France by Marine Le Pen, the leader of the Rassemblement national, who obtained – she stressed – “by far the largest group of deputies in the history of our political family”. Read also A group that – promises Le Pen – will make “a firm opposition, but respectful of the institutions”, against “the deconstructors from above, the macronists, and from below, the Nupes”. obtained 89 seats in the French Parliament, according to Ipsos-Sopra Steria projections for France Télévisions, Radio France, France 24-RFI-MCD and LCP-Assemblée nationale. If the estimates were confirmed, it would be – underline the French media – a historic result for Rn.Le Pen was greeted by a very long applause in her electoral committee.