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Stephen Bannon, who helped Trump overcome the odds and claim a resounding victory, has reached out to the French Far right family’s youngest member. He told French media he believed "France is the place to be, with its young entrepreneurs, women of the family Le Pen” adding that “Marion Maréchal-Le Pen is the new rising star”. Marion has since expressed her support for the political campaigner and agreed to work with him in the future.

GETTY Marion has since expressed her support for the political campaigner

Tweeting to her 208,000 followers, she said: “I answer yes to the invitation of Stephen Bannon, CEO of the Trump presidential campaign, to work together.” It is unclear at this time how she intends to work with Bannon, who is also planning on extending his news media enterprise into France. But the move could concrete links between the Trump White House and the Le Pen family as right wing politics surges across the world.

GETTY The move could concrete links between the Trump White House and the Le Pen family

Marion Le Pen in pictures Tue, May 9, 2017 Marion Maréchal-Le Pen, niece of defeated French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen and a National Front lawmaker, announced that she will not run for re-election in the June legislative elections Play slideshow AFP/Getty Images 1 of 13 Marion Marechal-Le Pen will announce that she leaves her political mandates, according to the far-right National Front

It comes after the Le Pen family tweeted their support for the new world created in the wake of the Trump result. After Mr Trump’s shock win, Marine Le Pen said that his victory showed “great movement across the world”. She added: “Nothing is immutable. What has happened this night is not the end of the world, it’s the end of a world.”

GETTY arion has since expressed her support for the political campaigner

GETTY Marine Le Pen said that Trump's victory showed 'great movement across the world'