Le Pen sighted at Trump Tower ahead of French elections
French National Front party leader Marine Le Pen was spotted at Trump Tower less than four months before France’s presidential election, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.
Le Pen’s campaign chief of staff David Rachline said that she was making a private visit to New York. She was not, however, on Donald Trump’s chief strategist Steve Bannon’s schedule, according to a source.
Le Pen plans to launch her official campaign on 4 February 2017 in a meeting with supporters in Lyon. She has openly supported Trump’s policies for the US calling him “a sign of hope” for European anti-establishment politicians in a press conference this month.