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2/22/17

France: Bayrou and Macron seal a deal in France

One of France’s most influential politicians has dropped out of the presidential race to form an alliance with the independent candidate, Emmanual Macron.

The announcement by Francois Bayrou could tip the odds in favour of Macron getting into a runoff against far-right leader, Marine Le Pen.

“We are in an extremely risky situation, and to tackle this exceptional situation, I think we need an exceptional response,” Bayrou said, describing his decision as “a sacrifice”.

Read more: Bayrou and Macron seal a deal in France | Euronews

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