Marine Le Pen: "Today a new opposition is born"

Marine Le Pen, after announcing the results of the second round of president elections, said: "The French have chosen a continuation of the government's policy ... I thank everyone who was with me ... These are historical results that show that we are a new opposition force. Macron is not a legitimate president. The first round showed that the old parties have left the game. Today' split is a split between patriots and globalists ... A new battle is waiting for us - parliamentary elections, and I will lead this campaign".

The second round of presidential elections in France in 2017 was won by Emmanuel Macron, he received 65.9% of the voters. Marin Le Pen received 34.1%.