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ABC News - World
France's far-right National Rally says it will lead a government only with an absolute majority
The leading figure on the French far right says her party, the National Rally, will only take the helm of government if it wins an absolute majority in Sunday’s snap legislative election -
Yahoo News - World
French candidates make hurried deals to try to stop far-right National Rally from leading government
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The Guardian - World
Far-right National Rally strengthening in final polls ahead of vote
Marine Le Pen’s party has pledged to boost spending power, slash immigration and restore law and order. The far-right National Rally (RN) has strengthened in final polls, including one suggesting it could be on course for a historic parliamentary ... -
NBC News - Top stories
France’s exceptionally high-stakes election has begun. The far right leads preelection polls.
Voters across mainland France have started casting ballots Sunday in the first round of parliamentary elections that could hand power to the far right. -
CBS News - Top stories
France's far right takes lead in first round of high-stakes elections
Many French voters are frustrated about inflation and other economic concerns, as well as President Emmanuel Macron's leadership. -
Yahoo News - World
Exit polls show France's far-right National Rally taking lead
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NBC News - Top stories
France's far-right National Rally in the lead in first-round legislative elections
National Rally is leading in the first round of voting in a high-stakes election that puts France on course for a far-right government for the first time since World War II. -
NBC News - Politics
Far-right party leads first round of voting in France’s election
The far right swept to victory in the first round of legislative elections in France, dealing a major blow to President Emmanuel Macron. The country’s left is scrambling to thwart the National Rally party, which would be the first far-right ... -
CBS News - Top stories
France's far-right takes lead in first round of snap election
France's far-right party, National Rally, took a strong lead in the first round of the country's legislative elections, according to polling projections. CBS News' Eliane Cobbe is in Paris and breaks down the reaction.
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