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Marine Le Pen launches her presidential campaign in France with a promise to 'restore the rule of law'

National Rally leader Marine Le Pen held the first rally of her campaign in Orléans before about 8,500 supporters, promising to 'restore the rule of law', tighten migration laws and appoint Jordan Bardella prime minister in the event of victory. Bardella's speech was interrupted by an action by the Jewish student union. According to an Ipsos poll, Le Pen is the frontrunner of the 2027 campaign. National Rally leader Marine Le Pen held her first campaign rally in Orléans before about 8,500 supporters, promising to 'restore the rule of law', tighten migration laws and appoint Jordan Bardella as prime minister if she wins. Bardella's speech was interrupted by a protest by the Jewish student union. According to an Ipsos poll, Le Pen is the frontrunner of the 2027 campaign.

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Thousands protest in Orleans against the National Rally congress

In Orleans, thousands of people took part in an action against the National Rally congress, which will conclude with the launch of Marine Le Pen's presidential campaign. The action was organized by about 50 parties, trade unions and associations. Public order was maintained by nearly 3,000 police officers and gendarmes; the protests come amid heightened tension following a deadly attack in Trappes.

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Jordan Bardella re-elected leader of the National Rally with 98.98% of the vote

At the congress in Orléans, Jordan Bardella was re-elected chairman of the National Rally party, receiving 98.98% of the vote with turnout of about 68%. He called on activists to help Marine Le Pen win the 2027 presidential election. On Sunday, Le Pen is due to officially launch her campaign. A protest march in Orléans passed without incident: police estimated 11,000 participants, organisers 26,000.

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Ifop poll: Le Pen could win 68% of votes in the second round of the French election

According to an Ifop poll published on October 21, 2026, leader of the National Rally Marine Le Pen could win a decisive victory in the 2027 French presidential election. In a hypothetical second round against Jean-Luc Mélenchon, she receives 68% of the vote, showing a maximum advantage of 36 points. In the first round, her support is estimated at 34–38%. At the same time, the approval rating of incumbent President Emmanuel Macron has fallen to 15%, and the figures of candidates of the political center are declining.

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In France, mass protests have escalated into a nationwide crisis: thousands detained, a town hall set on fire, and an impact on the 2027 elections

Protests that began in November with high school students' actions have spread to Paris, Marseille and Lyon. Reports indicate riots, arson and more than 2,400 detained. The crisis is unfolding against the backdrop of economic problems and six months before the 2027 presidential elections, where far-right and far-left forces are gaining ground.

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France prepares for new protests: 70,000 police officers, closed museums and marches in Orléans

New demonstrations against the rising cost of living and for better conditions in schools will take place in France on Saturday. The authorities are mobilizing 70,000 security personnel, closing the Louvre and other museums, and restricting march routes. In Orléans, a counter-demonstration is expected amid the National Rally congress attended by Marine Le Pen. New demonstrations against the rising cost of living and for better conditions in schools will take place in France on Saturday. The authorities are mobilizing 70,000 security personnel, closing the Louvre and other museums, and restricting march routes. In Orléans, a counter-demonstration is expected against the backdrop of Marine Le Pen's National Rally congress.

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Marine Le Pen says Macron's government has 'lost control' over the 'yellow vest' protests

National Rally leader Marine Le Pen accused the French authorities of losing control after the riots of October 17 during protests against the high cost of living. She demanded 'absolute firmness' from the prosecutor's office and financial liability from rioters. About 2,500 people were detained, more than 1,000 police officers and firefighters were injured, and around 3,000 shops were looted. Curfews have been imposed in a number of cities, with new protests scheduled for October 24.

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Marine Le Pen speaks of a 'threat to democracy' as riots resume in Paris

Presidential candidate Marine Le Pen described the situation in France as a crisis of trust and a threat to democracy, blaming far-left forces and Emmanuel Macron. Jordan Bardella stated that 'order in France no longer exists.' The statements came less than two hours before Macron's address, amid new riots in Paris and reports of more than 30,000 looters in Marseille on Saturday.

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