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Coverage dated June 19, 2022

Le Pen: Huge gains in French parliament a ‘seismic event’

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PARIS (AP) — Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Monday that her party’s extraordinary surge in the country's parliamentary election is a “historic victory” and a “seismic event” in French politics.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Le Pen: Huge gains in French parliament a ‘seismic event’ (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    PARIS (AP) — Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Monday that her party’s extraordinary surge in the country's parliamentary election is a “historic victory” and a “seismic event” in French politics.

  2. The Times of Israel

    Le Pen hails huge gains in French parliament as a ‘seismic event’ (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Election outcome, which saw strong performances from far-right National Rally and Melenchon's left-wing coalition, will make it harder for President Macron to implement his agenda

  3. France 24

    ‘A seismic event’: Le Pen’s party makes historic breakthrough in French parliament (opens France 24)

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    Marine Le Pen’s far-right Rassemblement National (National Rally, or RN) made historic gains in Sunday’s French parliamentary election second round, on track to win 90 seats according to projections…

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