Emmanuel Macron “will remain as the president who opened the doors to the National Rally”, believes Franz-Olivier Giesbert

Europe1 .fr 08:48 a.m., February 9, 2024, modified at 08:50 a.m., February 9, 2024

Could Marine Le Pen be the next President of the Republic? According to an Ifop poll for

the president of the National Rally group in the National Assembly tops voting intentions for the first round of the presidential election if it took place next Sunday, and is equal in the second turn, whether his opponent is Gabriel Attal or Édouard Philippe.

“The West is turning towards slightly more authoritarian systems”

According to Franz-Olivier Giesbert, journalist and writer, guest of La Grande interview Europe 1-CNews on Friday, Marine Le Pen could take the helm of the Élysée in three years. "Marinism is like a rising sea. We must not tell ourselves stories. There is a general movement in the West, it is not just specific to France, look at the polls for Trump in the States "United, Meloni in Italy, the AFD in Germany, the West does not feel good and is therefore turning towards slightly more authoritarian systems," he observed.

In this poll, Marine Le Pen received 36% of voting intentions in the first round (+3 points in one month), ahead of the Macronist candidate, at 22%, regardless of whether he is the current Prime Minister (-1 point ) or his predecessor Edouard Philippe (-3 points). Jean-Luc Mélenchon comes third, at 14% (+1 point) in both hypotheses.

Emmanuel Macron "will remain as the president who opened the doors to the National Rally, to Marine Le Pen. In History, that is what we will remember, as we remember from Obama that it was he who opened the doors for Trump", estimated the author of the essay 

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