More than 200 candidates across the political spectrum withdrew their candidacies to clear the path for whoever was best placed to defeat the National Rally candidate in their district, a process known as the republican front'
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“Commentators and politicians already speak as if the RN had no absolute majority and congratulate themselves on their efforts to block it…. I think that could demobilize voters and I am worried. There is a tidal wave in favor of the National Rally,” he said. Leading RN figure Marine Le Pen told BFM TV that she still believed her party could score an absolute majority despite most of the political landscape teaming up against her movement.
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