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THE ESSENTIAL

  • According to a new poll, Emmanuel Macron is still well ahead with 30% of voting intentions, climbing three points in one week.

  • This evening, Anne Hidalgo will hold a meeting in Rennes, while her rival Eric Zemmour will do the same in Agen.

  • Marine Le Pen will be traveling in the North until Saturday and Jean-Luc Mélenchon will present his proposals in the afternoon.

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7:48 am: The surge in Emmanuel Macron's polls

According to the OpinionWay-Kéa Partners barometer for

Les Echos 

and Classic Radio published Thursday, the Head of State is credited with 30% of voting intentions in the first round.

A significant gap against its main rivals, Marine Le Pen (18%), Valérie Pécresse (12%), Eric Zemmour (11%) and Jean-Luc Mélenchon (11%).

Below the symbolic bar of 10%, Yannick Jadot (5%) is ahead of Fabien Roussel (4%) and Anne Hidalgo (2%).

In the second round, Emmanuel Macron would win with 59% of the vote against Marine Le Pen.

7:35 am: What are the candidates planning for retirement?

By proposing to push back the retirement age to 65, Emmanuel Macron has put the sensitive issue of pensions back at the heart of the presidential campaign.

Valérie Pécresse pleads, too, to push back the retirement to 65 years.

Eric Zemmour wants to bring it to 64 years old.

Marine Le Pen and Jean-Luc Mélenchon talk about a retirement at age 60, reserved for those who entered working life very young.

As for the ecologist Yannick Jadot, he wants to put hardship back at the heart of the pension system.

7:28 am: Big cleats between Zemmour and Pécresse

The two candidates clashed during a televised debate Thursday evening on LCI / TF1.

A particularly tense exchange that we summarize for you in a few words.

Valérie Pécresse accused her rival of being carried by the "Munich spirit", being "fascinated by Hitler's strength, Putin's strength", affirming that "we need a French Poutine".

Eric Zemmour replied by calling her a “technocrat” and a “manager”.

"In truth, you are profoundly a centrist and you will betray right-wing voters."

Welcome everyone to this live!

We will be together all day to follow the evolution of this gripping race at the Elysee Palace that the candidates only have a month to go.

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