French riot police officers are engulfed in flames at a May Day rally in Paris on Monday. Workers in the march aimed to block Le Pen from getting into power, but disagreed on the method. In a speech before the gilded statue in Paris of Joan of Arc, his heroine, Jean-Marie Le Pen urged French voters to back his daughter in Sunday’s runoff. “She is not Joan of Arc but she accepts the same mission ... France,” Jean-Marie Le Pen said. Over the weekend, Le Pen was endorsed by Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, a conservative candidate who lost in the first round of voting.

Source: thestar May 01, 2017 17:13 UTC