Jean-Luc Mélenchon had more followers than Donald Trump on YouTube in 2016

Jean-Luc Mélenchon is a French politician who developed a digital strategy for his presidential campaign. Inspired by that of Bernie Sanders, it allowed him to get ahead of the YouTube channels of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in December 2016. His channel thus reached more than one hundred thirty thousand subscribers at that date, before exceeding two hundred seventy thousand in April 2017.