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Marine Le Pen vows to restore 'rule of law' at presidential campaign kickoff

Le Monde25 October 2026, 17:42 UTCFrance

Le Pen – the frontrunner in the French polls – accused Emmanuel Macron's government of being soft on violent protesters and lacking authority in her first campaign speech on Sunday in Orléans.

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