Lazar: “Victory is not obvious, the right has never been so strong”

PARIS – «The far right has never been higher in a presidential election». Political scientist Marc Lazar, professor at Sciences Po and at Luiss, underlines the exploits of Emmanuel Macron but warns of the risks of an election in which almost one in three French people voted for Marine Le Pen and Eric Zemmour.

In the end, did Macron get a higher result than expected?
“After five years of government, he made an exploit.