This man was president during the Clearstream affair and during his country's CPE protests. During his presidency, three Muslim youths were electrocuted in a power substation, leading to massive race riots. He won his second term by defeating the far
This man was president during the Clearstream affair and during his country's CPE protests. During his presidency, three Muslim youths were electrocuted in a power substation, leading to massive race riots. He won his second term by defeating the far-right leader of the National Front, (*) Jean-Marie Le Pen. His UMP party was dealt a blow when his country voted down a treaty that would have created a constitution for Europe. For 10 points, name this man who was succeeded by Nicolas Sarkozy, and who served as France's president from 1995 to 2007.
This man was president during the Clearstream affair and during his country's CPE protests.
Jacques Rene {Chirac}