Published: April 22nd, 2022,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025
The hoped-for revenge for 2017 – it did not happen, the French media said about Marine Le Pen after the almost three-hour TV duel on Wednesday. There was no clear winner this time, but Macron had the advantage. Once again, it became clear that in the French election campaign, two candidates for the presidency are facing each other who could not be more different. The pro-European and the patriot, the globalist and the nationalist, the liberal and the ultra-right.