Socialist Emmanuel Grégoire arrives on bicycle after being elected mayor of Paris

Victorious Socialist Paris mayoral candidate Emmanuel Grégoire arrived to give his victory speech to supporters while riding a bicycle to show that the city would continue its pro-cycling and environmental policies. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► youtube.com
Surrounded by supporters Grégoire said his victory sent a clear message:'Paris is not and will never be a far‑right city.' Grégoire was projected to have won with about 52% of the vote. This marked a clear win against his main opponent, conservative Rachida Dati. Socialist Emmanuel Grégoire elected mayor of Paris ► theguardian.com
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