France's Macron comfortably wins second term
Published Date: 4/25/2022
Source: Associated Press
Emmanuel Macron comfortably won a second term as France’s president, beating his far-right opponent Marine Le Pen with a 58.5% share of the vote in Sunday’s ballot. The 44 year-old centrist is the first French president to win re-election in 20 years. In front of jubilant supporters he pledged a new era, while also acknowledging a need to address the issues that allowed his firebrand populist opponent to claim more than 40% of the vote. Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ ​ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/14521f649054483eb83874e2aedfd712