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Glucksmann Launches French Presidential Bid

3 countries 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇵🇾 Elections & Politics

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EU lawmaker Raphaël Glucksmann has announced his candidacy for the 2027 French presidential election, aiming to establish a left-wing alternative and prevent a far-right victory. His announcement follows journalist Léa Salamé's departure from anchoring France 2's evening news, a move linked to Glucksmann's political ambitions.

🇫🇷 France/French

«An obvious and difficult decision»: Léa Salamé leaves France 2's '20 Heures' news after Raphaël Glucksmann's presidential bid

- Journalist Léa Salamé is stepping down from anchoring France 2's evening news after one season. - Her departure follows her partner Raphaël Glucksmann's announcement of his candidacy for the 2027 French presidential election. - Salamé will continue to host the talk show "Quelle époque!" and may be offered other programs.