• Le Pen Beats Macron

    From Lee Lofaso@2:221/360 to All on Mon May 27 01:14:18 2019
    Hello Everybody,

    British PM Theresa May throws in the towel as
    Britain and Europe turn hard right in EU elections -

    Source: Reuters

    Marine Le Pen’s far-right party edged just ahead of the centrist
    alliance of President Emmanuel Macron in exit polls as French voters
    led what pollsters expected to be a nationalist surge in an EU
    parliament election on Sunday.

    The defeat for the president was narrow amid a sharply increased
    turnout that was matched across the continent in what Brussels is
    portraying as a positive sign, in spite of gains for anti-EU groups.

    But it was a bitter blow for those who hope the French leader can
    inspire Europeans to embrace the Union as an answer rather than as
    part of the problem in the face of social change that has bewildered
    and frustrated some voters.

    Read more:

    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-election/le-pen-beats-macron-in -france-as-nationalists-gain-in-eu-vote-idUSKCN1SV0QQ?feedType=RSS &feedName=topNews

    --Lee

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