20th+: Franco-German Influence within EU

Centrist incumbent president Emmanuel Macron has been re-elected French president with an estimated 58.2% of the vote, while his far-right challenger Marine Le Pen, took 41.8%. After a fractious campaign that has seen the far right come its closest yet to winning power.

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With Merkel standing down as Germany's Chancellor, one of the most senior and respected figures in Europe is leaving. So who's going to fill that vacuum? Macron hopes that it could be him. Macron could take over the key leadership role despite the huge domestic hurdle blocking his way.

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