France’s far-right National Front party is on the rise

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In France, right-wing populist party National Front continues to garner support.

In France, right-wing populist party National Front continues to garner support, despite critics who say it punishes detractors and silences the press. The party tailors its ideology to fit different populations; in the French Rust Belt, it has gained favor with the traditionally socialist working class by promising to push back against global elites. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports.

AIR DATE 11/28/16

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