Fishermen hear Marine Le Pen’s siren call

BOULOGNE-SUR-MER, France — Trawlermen in France's largest fishing port say they will either be voting for Marine Le Pen in next month's presidential election, or for no one at all.

Boulogne was not always a stronghold of the far-right National Front (FN), and it is only over the last decade that traditionally left-wing French fishermen have veered in the other direction.

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