Independent centrist Emmanuel Macron will face anti-EU, anti-immigration candidate Marine Le Pen in the French presidential run-off duel on May 7, according to initial estimates after Sunday’s hotly contested first round. If Macron tops the first round – his score two hours after polls closed was estimated at 23.9 percent, 2.2 points up on the … Continue reading FRANCE: Macron Faces Le Pen for French Presidency as Mainstream Parties Bow Out Early