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Far-right Le Pen urges French to inflict 'crushing electoral sanction' on Macron

President of the French far-right National Rally parliamentary group Marine Le Pen adresses supporters in Perpignan on 1 May 2024. AFP - ED JONES

The leader of the hard-right National Rally party Marine Le Pen has called on voters to inflict "the most crushing electoral sanction" possible on President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance in next month's European elections.

"We must counter them, we must sanction them, we must dismiss them," Le Pen told some 2,000 supporters at a party congress in the southern city of Perpignan on Wednesday.

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