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What warning did French President Emmanuel Macron give regarding the upcoming election?
Macron warned of a potential 'civil war' in France if either the far right or far left were to win the election.
Which political party was polling at 34 per cent in comparison to Macron's 22 per cent?
Marine Le Pen's National Rally was polling at 34 per cent of the vote compared with Macron's 22 per cent.
What are the implications of the high polling numbers for Marine Le Pen's National Rally?
The high polling numbers for Marine Le Pen's National Rally indicate a significant level of support for the far-right party in France.