French elections

A week ago, France’s far-right National Rally party was poised to win the June snap parliamentary election by centrist President Emmanuel Macron. That victory was thwarted by a coalition of center and left parties unifying at the last minute to defeat the far-right. The World’s Gerry Hadden gets reactions in rural villages, where the National Rally party draws much of its support, to understand better the concerns of ordinary French people outside big cities.