French Parliamentary Elections
Far-right supporters claim the French parliamentary elections were rigged as Macron's centrist coalition unexpectedly won. Trump loyalists criticized the results, comparing it to U.S. elections. Macron's gamble to prevent the far-right from gaining power in France succeeded.
Key Points
- New Popular Front left-wing coalition won unexpectedly
- Macron's centrist Ensemble alliance came in second
- Far-right National Rally finished third despite winning first round
Pros
- Macron's efforts to prevent far-right power in France succeeded
Cons
- Accusations of election rigging by far-right supporters