https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n Resources: List of Articles Pertaining to French Presidential Elections. DIRECTIONS: Search the internet for an article about French Presidential Elections. Read the article, add the link to the padlet, and include at least one item you have learned from the article. en-us 2017-04-26 14:10:15 UTC 2025-10-02 13:05:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Shakinghands.png chinni_violeta1 https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168380464 2017-04-26 14:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168380464 ivy_titus https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168383282 Mr. Macron is a firm favorite, but Ms. Le Pen said she will win. 

]]> 2017-04-26 14:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168383282 hoffman_chelsea https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168383294 -Chelsea Hoffman]]> 2017-04-26 14:23:49 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168383294 https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168383685 Stock markets have went up during the French election ]]> 2017-04-26 14:24:46 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168383685 nolen_christopher https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168383761 Marine Le Pen stated that she wants to limit immigration to keep France safer from recent terror attacks. She does not directly use Trump's ideals but very closely resembles them.
-CN

]]> 2017-04-26 14:24:58 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168383761 https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384109 Marine le Pen likes horses.
- Ken]]> 2017-04-26 14:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384109 keller_kathrine https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384135 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/french-presidential-election-2017-does-work-candidates/

Of the five candidates outlined in the article, Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Marcon are the two remaining candidates, and they will compete against each other in the second "round" on May 7th. Marine Le Pen is currently the leader of the Front National Party, whereas Emmanuel Marcon is a former banker and the former eminence grise to President Hollande.
]]> 2017-04-26 14:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384135 clavier_autum https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384348 Marine le Pen wanted to give power back to the people, she also looks like Hillary - Autum]]> 2017-04-26 14:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384348 harmon_madison https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384424 The first round of the French presidential election will take place on Sunday, a crucial moment in what has been an unusually tight, unpredictable and complex race]]> 2017-04-26 14:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384424 https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384515 http://www.firstpost.com/world/french-presidential-election-2017-emmanuel-macron-insists-nothings-won-yet-in-race-against-marine-le-pen-3404822.html]]> 2017-04-26 14:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384515 crawford_timothy https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384560 http://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/04/23/four-contenders-french-presidency/]]> 2017-04-26 14:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384560 lawson_markis https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384661 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/french-presidential-election-2017-does-work-candidates/

French elections always happen on a Sunday.]]> 2017-04-26 14:27:27 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168384661 katherine_talbott https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168385679 2017-04-26 14:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168385679 butler_caleb https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168385689 Mr. Emmanuel Macron can be seen as similar to President Donald Trump, for Mr. Macron was a former banker and has never held a political position. Similar to Trump as he was a businessman.]]> 2017-04-26 14:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168385689 tate_braxton https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168386069 power to the people ]]> 2017-04-26 14:31:05 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168386069 katherine_talbott https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168387159 Mr. Macron was also a business man, similar to President Trump.]]> 2017-04-26 14:33:35 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168387159 klepatzki_chloe https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168455669 This article places information about Emmanuel Macron and why some are unsure about why to vote for him. ~Chloe Klepatzki

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/apr/26/death-of-the-french-left-why-voters-are-hesitating-over-macron]]> 2017-04-26 17:46:27 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168455669 https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168456308 She wants to lower retirement age to 60 and 35-hour work week assured. Ezra]]> 2017-04-26 17:48:25 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168456308 spears_mackenzie https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168457225 Le Pen looks to tighten France's borders by cutting down immigration from 200,000 to 10,000. -Mac Spears
https://www.good.is/articles/french-presidential-election-affect-world]]> 2017-04-26 17:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168457225 myers_seth https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458035 She is currently the #2 Politician Born in France
-Seth]]> 2017-04-26 17:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458035 https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458086 Macron supports open borders, globalization, freedom of religion, and tolerance. -Nevaeh Clark-]]> 2017-04-26 17:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458086 https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458136 Ms. Le Pen sought to sanitize the image of the National Front and distance the party from the uglier associations of Europe’s far right. The efforts seemed to have paid off, but the news that two of her associates had longtime links to Nazi sympathizers and the party’s campaign finance scandals raised new doubts.]]> 2017-04-26 17:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458136 saunders_emily https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458141 Le Pen represents those that feel threatened by immigrants moving to Europe. On the other hand, Macron represents those who believe that looking beyond the country's borders will benefit them. - Emily Saunders
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/23/world/europe/emmanuel-macron-marine-le-pen-france-election.html?_r=0 ]]> 2017-04-26 17:54:39 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458141 lawson_courtney https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458213 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/can-le-pen-beat-macron-french-election-despite-losing-first/

- Courtney Lawson. ]]> 2017-04-26 17:54:53 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458213 sorrenson_nicholas https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458270 If Marine Le Pen is elected she follow up on her proposal to leave the european union which would cost the country $190 Billion dollars
-Nic S.]]> 2017-04-26 17:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458270 stevens_brandon https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458515 http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/world/2017/04/19/a-youth-revolt-in-france-boosts-the-far-right/?utm_term=.3f593783ae0a
She wants nothing more than a better France. 
- Brandon M. Stevens]]> 2017-04-26 17:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458515 myers_zoie https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458801 On Sunday, the pro-European centrist Macron took first place with 24.01% of the first-round voting, while Le Pen came second on 21.30%, according to final results.
~Zoie Myers
http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/25/europe/france-marine-le-pen-interview/

]]> 2017-04-26 17:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168458801 https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168459114 Mr. Macron abandoned traditional parties a year ago to form his own movement with an eclectic blend of policies. - Jaci Lugo
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/23/world/europe/emmanuel-macron-marine-le-pen-france-election.html?_r=0]]> 2017-04-26 17:57:47 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168459114 https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168459205 A traditional distaste for the far right appeared to be softening during this campaign. Uncertainties and a sense that mainstream parties have failed to offer solutions to the country’s economic anemia have left the National Front, led by Marine Le Pen, better positioned than at any other time in its 45-year history.

-matt sparks

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/20/world/europe/france-election-coverage.html?_r=1

]]> 2017-04-26 17:58:03 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168459205 dicus_alec https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168459577 Le Pen led the polls for much of the campaign and is seen as the anti-mass migration, anti-Islamisation candidate. The populist politician, who serves in the European Parliament as an MEP, has sworn to hold a referendum to get France out of the EU, secure French borders and restore order to a country plagued by radical Islamic terrorism and disorder in areas like the Paris district of Seine-Saint-Denis.]]> 2017-04-26 17:59:17 UTC https://padlet.com/chinni_violeta1/8ta4rwmopw7n/wish/168459577