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Marine Le Pen Launches Presidential Campaign Amid Nationwide Unrest

25 Ekim 2026France 24

Marine Le Pen began her presidential campaign in Orleans, capitalizing on recent protests against rising living costs. Her popularity appears to be increasing amid the unrest.
Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s far-right National Rally, launched her presidential campaign in Orleans, addressing around 10,000 supporters. This event coincided with a resurgence of nationwide protests over the cost of living, which turned violent.
Le Pen is currently the frontrunner in the polls and appears to be gaining traction from the ongoing unrest in the country.
France has been experiencing a wave of protests related to the rising cost of living, reflecting broader economic discontent. This unrest has created a politically charged atmosphere, which Le Pen is likely to exploit to galvanize support for her far-right agenda as she prepares for the upcoming presidential elections.
Le Pen's strategic timing in launching her campaign amidst civil unrest suggests she aims to position herself as a strong leader capable of addressing the frustrations of the populace. The violence associated with the protests may play into her narrative of law and order, appealing to voters seeking stability.

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