Marine Le Pen traveling to Normandy, two days before the televised debate

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A last foray into the field before the televised debate on Wednesday evening. Less than a week before the second round of the presidential election, the candidate of the National Rally, Marine Le Pen, will go to Caen (Calvados), Monday April 18, from 9:30 a.m., on the theme “Meeting the French: mission to convince”. Emmanuel Macron, he is expected on the airwaves of France Culture from 7:40 am. Follow our live.

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