Far-right candidate MARINE LE PEN lambasted pro-EU centrist EMMANUEL MACRON as a candidate of continuity.
MACRON said he would fight until the last second” against LE PEN’s ideas of what constitutes democracy.
Meanwhile, clashes broke out between police and protesters on the sidelines of a traditional May Day labour march in Paris.
Authorities said four officers were hurt when masked demonstrators threw petrol bombs at police who responded with tear gas.
