France's Presidential Candidates Face Off

In France, the two former prime ministers competing for the conservative presidential nomination have gone head to head in a televised debate. François Fillon is favoured to win, after he unexpectedly beat Alain Juppé in the first round.

French Conservatives Battle in TV Debate | DW News

France’s center-right Les Républicains party has begun the process of choosing a presidential candidate to run in this spring’s election. On Thursday, seven members of the party sparred in a live TV debate.