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Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella struggle to stay on the same page

Summary by Politico Europe
France’s far-right duo are working to paper over their differences ahead of next year’s presidential election.

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The proposed formula was the classic *ticket *American. An electoral tandem that should encompass a greater ideological spectrum than that of the candidate herself, very circumscribed to the classical voter of the National Regroupment (RN). Marine Le Pen, president, and Jordan Bardella, prime minister: two ways of seeing the ultra-right. That of the second, closer to the establishment, to economic power, to a certain moderation or calculation in…

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The first serious frictions in Marine Le Pen’s relationship with Jordan Bardella are emerging as the French far-right enters the final stretch of the presidential election. The 30-year-old Bardella, who for months had been preparing for the possibility of leading the National Rally’s presidential race, is now being called upon to return to a supporting role […] The article Cracks in the Le Pen-Bardella alliance: Who finally has the upper hand? a…

Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella are trying to present a united front as France's presidential election approaches, despite their differences on key issues. Bardella had been preparing to succeed Le Pen as the National Rally's presidential candidate. But a court ruling in July to reduce Le Pen's sentence for embezzling EU funds has reopened the door for her own candidacy. Le Pen is leading in opinion polls in a crowded field of candidates and…

It is no coincidence that a candidate for the Elysée has never so far tied his hands by designating his future Prime Minister in advance.

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Politico Europe broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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