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Angelique Chrisafis in Paris

Far-right National Rally ready to govern France, Jordan Bardella says at manifesto launch

Jordan Bardella standing at a lectern
Jordan Bardella, National Rally’s president, said he would cut energy taxes, ban mobile phones from schools and prevent dual nationals from taking strategic jobs in security or defence. Photograph: Mohammed Badra/EPA

The French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has said his party is ready to govern as he unveiled manifesto pledges to limit immigration and scrap nationality rights for children born and raised in France by foreign parents.

“In three words: we are ready,” the 28-year-old president of the anti-immigration National Rally (Rassemblement – RN) said on Monday as he promised to “restore faith in France and its greatness”.

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