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France’s Right-Wing Party Has All of the Momentum

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Mario Mancuso
Visiting Senior Fellow
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French far-right Rassemblement National President Jordan Bardella votes during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, Paris, on June 30, 2024. (Julien De Rosa/AFP via Getty Images)
French far-right Rassemblement National President Jordan Bardella votes during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, Paris, on June 30, 2024. (Julien De Rosa/AFP via Getty Images)

Mario Mancuso appears on WTOP to discuss France’s snap parliamentary elections, which could usher in the country’s first far-right government since World War II.

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