Emmanuel Macron Built a Revolution on Hope. Now He Has to Face Reality.

Emmanuel Macron sealed an astonishing victory in the French Presidential Election with a crushing defeat of his rivals in parliamentary elections on Sunday. His brand-new La République En Marche (the Republic on the Move) party won a gigantic majority in the National Assembly, leaving the country's two traditional political parties reeling in defeat and capping the 39-year-old's stunning rise to power.