is at the headquarters for emmanuel macron. she can talk as in to this speech now by emmanuel macron who faces the second round on april 24. good evening. mounting excitement here at the election night base for emmanuel macron. down there you can see french flags waving, european union flag is waving, a lot of anticipation for the arrival of the incumbent, the french president who has topped the projections which has caused a lot of relief here this evening because before that projection came through earlier today when we were speaking to supporters milling around the whole as they arrived, there was some apprehension that marine le pen had successfully claimed in the polls. it was looking like it could be a tight race and there were a lot of questions that emmanuel macron was facing as to whether he had been too