Éric Zemmour
French President Emmanuel Macron eases to victory among a public wary of challenger Marine Le Pen, who while having moderated her far-right image could not properly defend her past ties with Russia, her campaign fumbles, and, especially among Jews, the liability of her last name.
What remains up for debate is how much, if at all, Zemmour’s Jewish identity plays a role in his positions, popularity and electability among Jews and non-Jews alike.