National Rally candidate: 'We're gonna win' presidential election in 2027

A parliamentary candidate from France’s far-right party National Rally told FRANCE 24's Catherine Norris Trent that the party is aiming to win the presidential election in 2027 despite coming in third in the French legislative elections Sunday. Matteo Giammarresi said projections showed RN doubling the number of its current seats in parliament, which is a breakthrough for the party.

National Rally candidate: 'We're gonna win' presidential election in 2027
A parliamentary candidate from France’s far-right party National Rally told FRANCE 24's Catherine Norris Trent that the party is aiming to win the presidential election in 2027 despite coming in third in the French legislative elections Sunday. Matteo Giammarresi said projections showed RN doubling the number of its current seats in parliament, which is a breakthrough for the party.