In the Paris suburb of Le Blanc-Mesnil, Demba Traoré, a 40-year-old political newcomer who became the leader of a left-wing coalition, won the municipal election against the former mayor, a friend of Eric Zemmour.
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Time: 6:14 pm (Paris)
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