- Emmanuel Macron was reelected after defeating far-right candidate Marine Le Pen with 58.6% of the vote.
- He is the first French leader to be reelected in 20 years.
- Meanwhile, 28% of the population abstained from voting, the highest rate in 50 years.
Major protests broke out in Paris and Lyon after French President Emmanuel Macron defeated far-right candidate Marine Le Pen.
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