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Ahead Of French Election, Concerns About Europe's Future

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French presidential election candidate for the far-right Front National party Marine Le Pen delivers a speech in Henin-Beaumont, on April 23, 2017, after the first round of the Presidential election. (Alain Jocard/AFP/Getty Images)
French presidential election candidate for the far-right Front National party Marine Le Pen delivers a speech in Henin-Beaumont, on April 23, 2017, after the first round of the Presidential election. (Alain Jocard/AFP/Getty Images)

With the U.K. already leaving the European Union, Sunday's French election is being watched as a test of where Europe is headed.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with The Economist columnist Tom Nuttall (@tom_nuttall) in Brussels about what could happen if Marine Le Pen wins in France and also tries to pull the country out of the E.U.

This segment aired on May 3, 2017.

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