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Apathetic French voters give Emmanuel Macron another term
Emmanuel Macron became the first French president to win a second term in 20 years, but his victory appears to be more of a rejection of his far-right opponent Marine Le Pen than a vote of confidence for the 44-year-old centrist.Exit polls put Macron at the top with 58.2% of the vote, compared to Le Pen’s 41.8%, a much narrower gap than when the two candidates dueled in 2017’s presidential election. Turnout was low, another sign pointing to voters’ dwindling enthusiasm with their president.The results stave off worries that, under Le Pen, France could cut political and economic ties to the European Union, or harden its views on immigration. But they also show how she’s been able to broaden h

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