Macron in Peril as French Voters Prepare to Cast Their Votes

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A.M. Edition for April 8. Voters in France head to the polls on Sunday in the first round of a presidential election that has seen far-right leader Marine Le Pen suddenly close in on President Emmanuel Macron. WSJ reporter Noemie Bisserbe explains how Le Pen has appealed to French voters suffering from inflation, and why Macron has struggled to push back against criticism from the right. Plus, a look at Amazon’s new household robot, Astro. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices