Europe 1 with AFP 5:43 p.m., June 07, 2022

On a visit to support the RN candidates from Loiret, in Corbeilles en Gâtinais, Marine Le Pen called on voters on Tuesday to come to the first round of the legislative elections on Sunday.

The presidential finalist also alerted to the situation in the country after the incidents at the Stade de France in particular.

"Help me help you": Marine Le Pen urged voters on Tuesday to vote in the first round of legislative elections, faced with the "dramatic" situation in the country, during a trip to Loiret.

"I come to tell the French that we need them, because the match is not over", launched the presidential finalist, during a support visit to the RN candidates from Loiret, in Corbeilles in Gâtinais.

Marine Le Pen moved to the fourth constituency of Loiret to support the RN candidate Thomas Ménagé, who faces the former Minister of National Education, Jean-Michel Blanquer (LREM).

During the second round of the presidential election, this constituency voted 52% for Marine Le Pen.

The legislative elections are "crucial" because the deputies can offer a "counter-power to the President of the Republic", she estimated in this village of 1,500 inhabitants, near Montargis.

Countering "the toxic policy of Emmanuel Macron

“It is possible, as we speak, that Emmanuel Macron does not have an absolute majority in the National Assembly. The French still have to go to vote, and in particular those, and they are very many, who are opposed to the toxic policy of Emmanuel Macron", launched the deputy of Pas-de-Calais.

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“I have said it several times to the French: help me help you. If you are not going to vote, I will not be able to help you. (...) The French who are suffering from the policy of Emmanuel Macron, today, cannot say: 'We didn't know.' (...) They could have been deceived five years ago, they can no longer be deceived today", she said. insisted in a press conference, recalling the failure of his party during the last regional elections.

For Marine Le Pen, "the situation in the country is getting worse"

"Emmanuel Macron is embarking on a second and final term. (...) This means that he effectively has nothing left to lose and that he will not feel bound by the discontent that his policy will create. ( …) When we are not going to vote, we give half a voice to those (…) who are in power”, estimated Marine Le Pen.

"The situation in the country is worsening at a spectacular, confusing speed. It's the snowball phenomenon. Wherever you look, the situation is dramatic," she said, citing in particular insecurity and "the Stade de France affair", "the collapse of the public hospital", the future pension reform or even the "speed dating" to recruit in the National Education.