Published 2 years ago

France 2022: The Choice - France's presidential rivals prepare for high-stakes TV debate

Summary by Ground News

French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen set to face off Wednesday in a crucial TV debate. The televised debate is a mainstay of French election campaigns, with the two candidates who polled highest in the first round going head-to-head. Follow our blow-by-blow coverage of the debate and analysis by POLITICO's Paris team below.

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BBC News

French election: Macron and Le Pen clash in TV presidential debate

Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen take part in an animated contest ahead of Sunday's run-off vote.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Macron and Le Pen go head-to-head in French presidential debate

Le Pen won lots to speak first and chose to focus on cost of living, vetoing the broadcaster’s preference to address Ukraine

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

When is the French presidential election and what are the polls saying?

Incumbent Emmanuel Macron facing tight race against far-right challenger Marine Le Pen in second round of vote

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Mr. Macron and Mr. Le Pen are fiercely rewarded in economy and diplomacy, French presidential election TV debate

[Paris 20th Reuters] - President Macron, who is aiming for re-election in the current office, ahead of the runoff vote for the French presidential election on the 24th, and the far-right Marine Le Pen, on the 20th They violently clashed opinions on important issues such as the economy and diplomacy at the TV debate. The debate between both candidates will only be held this one time. Both sides developed a tense exchange from beginning to end whi…

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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abc News

French President Macron and Le Pen to face off in televised debate

Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen will face off in a televised debate on Wednesday, which could prove crucial in the outcome of the presidential elections.

2 years ago·United States

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CNN

Macron spars with French presidential challenger Le Pen in fiery TV debate

French President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right challenger Marine Le Pen clashed Wednesday night in a TV debate that laid bare their differences, as they prepare to face off in the presidential runoff Sunday.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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