The far-right has made great gains in Europe over the past couple of decades. In France, the RN, or National Rally, has gone from fringe movement to the largest party of the nation. The party is now hoping that its leader, 30-year-old Jordan Bardella, will win the French presidency next year. Host Marco Werman gets the details from Victor Mallet, senior editor with the Financial Times and author of “Far-Right France: Le Pen, Bardella and the Future of Europe.”
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