China: Bird Battles Relentless Winds in Beijing

This is the bizarre moment that a bird fluttering its wings vigorously yet remaining motionless in the air against strong winds. On April 11, 2025, in Beijing, China, the video, taken by a local resident, vividly depicted the bird as it struggled to advance despite its frantic wing movements. The scene was recorded in the midst of an unusually windy day, underlining the strength of the gusts which prevented the bird from moving forward. The video concludes without showing whether the bird was able to eventually overcome the wind, leaving viewers in suspense about the outcome of this struggle against nature.

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti At The Polling Station - Nice

Eric Ciotti, candidat dans la 1re circonscription de Nice, vote à l’occasion du premier tour des élections législatives. France's Les Republicains (LR) right-wing party president Eric Ciotti voting at a polling station in the first round of parliamentary elections in Nice southern France on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Marine Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella at a polling station vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella at a polling station vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella at a polling station vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella at a polling station vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella at a polling station vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella arrives at a polling station to vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella arrives at a polling station to vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella leaves a polling station after voting during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella arrives at a polling station to vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella arrives at a polling station to vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella arrives at a polling station to vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella leaves a polling station after voting during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella arrives at a polling station to vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

Jordan Bardella votes for the first round of parliamentary elections - Garches

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and lead MEP Jordan Bardella leaves a polling station after voting during the first round of parliamentary elections in Garches, suburb of Paris, on June 30, 2024. A divided France is voting in high-stakes parliamentary elections that could see the anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party of Le Pen sweep to power in a historic first. The candidates formally ended their frantic campaigns at midnight June 28, with political activity banned until the first round of voting. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM