The candidate presents himself as a political outsider.
Zemmour has been fined for hate speech. In 2011, he was fined 10,000 euros for claiming on TV that"most drug dealers are black and Arab," and in 2018 he was ordered to pay 3,000 euros for stigmatizing comments about a Muslim"invasion" of France,"He is the only one in France to use the theory of"great replacement ...
Similarly to Trump, Zemmour is seen as someone who appeals to a part of the French population that is anxious about the future."He is speaking to a French society that is particularly anxious, the most pessimistic nation in Europe ... but this country is not doing so bad," Camus said. For Camus, the fact that Zemmour was a journalist for a mainstream newspaper, Le Figaro, and has been seen on television by voters for the past few decades puts him at an advantage from Marine Le Pen who cannot get out of the shadow of her father, Jean Marie Le Pen and the National Front's extremist history.
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