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Mélenchon 2026 political rally with red flags and supporters in a packed French hall

French Politics • Oct 18

Mélenchon 2026: Programme, 2027 Polls and Fallout From the 17 October Unrest

Jean-Luc Mélenchon enters 2026's political storm after 1,800 arrests on 17 October. Here is his programme, 2027 polling position, age and what the unrest means for La France insoumise.

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