16.04.2017 - 17:23 [ Sputnik ]

Fillon Convinced He’ll Advance Into 2nd Round of French Presidential Election

Answering to the question about his „main enemy,“ Fillon named extremism because „extremist was the enemy of France.“

The first round of French presidential election is set for April 23, while the run-off is scheduled for May 7. According to recent OpinionWay poll, Fillon is set to come third in the first round, following the National Front party leader Marine Le Pen and independent candidate Emmanuel Macron.