Obama Endorses Candidate In French Presidential Election
May 5, 2017
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as posted by the channelObama wants the centrist banker to win in France. Shocking. That said, Obama is right on this: centrist bankers are better than fascists. Nomiki Konst and Jimmy Dore, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"Former President Barack Obama on Thursday made an endorsement in France's presidential election days ahead of a runoff vote, backing Emmanuel Macron.
“I know that you face many challenges, and I want all of my friends in France to know how much I am rooting for your success,” he said in a video announcing his support.
“Because of how important this election is, I also want you to know I am supporting Emmanuel Macron to lead you forward. En March! Vive la France!”
Macron, who leads the socially liberal party En Marche! (In Motion!), backs remaining in the European Union.”*
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Hosts: Nomiki Konst, Jimmy Dore
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