France’s presidential race widens as Teddy Riner declares and student protests cut class time
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In roughly six months French voters face a first-round presidential election; term limits keep Emmanuel Macron from running again. Marine Le Pen of the National Rally and France Unbowed leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon anchor the far right and far left, while judo champion Teddy Riner joined the field on Monday to a welcome Macron reportedly gave warmly. Macron has not formally endorsed former prime ministers Édouard Philippe or Gabriel Attal. Student protests nationwide have cost pupils an average of 100 hours of class, about 10% of the school year, while Baccalauréat exam dates stay fixed.
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