Home » World » Presidential elections in France – Zemmour, a Putin supporter, has announced his candidacy

Presidential elections in France – Zemmour, a Putin supporter, has announced his candidacy

“My dear compatriots, I am running for the presidency,” he wrote.

By Politico rankings, Zemmur ranks third in popularity among voters. 15% of the French polled by the publication are ready to vote for him.

Zemmour is a native of Algeria. His family moved to France during the African country’s war of independence. He is known as a publicist, author of the Le Figaro newspaper and TV presenter.

He is called the “French Trump”, for whom one of the main topics is the fight against immigration. Zemmur is also an active supporter of Vladimir Putin and opposes anti-Russian sanctions. In 2015, he called Ukraine “dead”.

Recall that the next presidential elections in France will be held on April 10, 2022. The current head of state, Emmanuel Macron, is considered the main contender for this post. About 25% of voters are ready to vote for him.

– .

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.