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National Rally, a far-right political party in France whose leader is running for president in next year’s election, on Thursday distanced itself from the endorsement of billionaire Elon Musk who earlier this week dubbed Marine Le Pen “France’s last hope.”
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Musk’s endorsement has been slammed by French leaders as “foreign interference” and on Thursday the group he supported seemed to agree, with spokesperson Laurent Jacobelli telling public radio his party doesn’t seek international support.
Jacobelli said “it’s the opinion of the French people” that matters and seemed to distance National Rally from Musk, whose alignment with…
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