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Le Pen upstages Macron in battle over saving French jobs

As Macron was in formal meeting with union leaders from Whirlpool plant in northern France, Le Pen popped up outside the factory itself.

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Battling for France's blue-collar vote and employing all of her political guile, far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen upstaged her centrist rival Emmanuel Macron by making a surprise campaign stop Wednesday to a home appliance factory threatened with closure, reports ABC News.

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