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Day: April 20, 2022
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2022 FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Macron and Le Pen clash on debt, Russia and Islam in live debate
A ban on the Muslim headscarf, concerns over the cost of living and links to Putin proved the flashpoints in the live TV debate between Emmanuel Macron and his far-right rival Marine Le Pen in their live TV debate on Wednesday night.