Jordan Bardella

Jordan Bardella, President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party, arrives at the RN party headquarters in Paris, the day after French far-right win in European Parliament vote and the announcement of early legislative elections in France, June 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
Politics

Meet Jordan Bardella, the 28-year-old French far-right star eyeing the premiership

A social media star with impeccable tailoring and remarkable poise for his years, Bardella hopes to repeat that feat in two-round snap parliamentary elections called by President Emmanuel Macron in...

French President Emmanuel Macron appears on a screen as he delivers a speech following results after the polls closed in the European Parliament elections, in Paris, France, June 9, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Europe

France faces 'consequential' vote as far-right rout prompts Macron gamble

Jordan Bardella, newly-elected President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party, reacts after the results during the National Rally party's Congress in Paris, France, November 5, 2022. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Europe

France's far-right party RN elects Bardella as new president