In an attempt to mitigate the strong advantage enjoyed by the extreme right National Renewal (RN) In polls of voting intentions for legislative elections, he French government He was placed Electoral situation. The campaign has unofficially begun in brutal fashion, with a country that just accepted the new invitation after the Europeans last Sunday, stunned at the prospect that… An RN can access the government.
The executive’s offensive began with the announcement of a series of measures in various areas in which the National Front had succeeded in overtaking it in the perception of a large part of the French, such as tougher measures against youth crime and violence and greater control over activities. of prisoners in prisons.
next to, gabriel attal, The French Prime Minister announced that a decree will be approved before July 1 to implement the unemployment benefits reform. This measure has been strongly criticized by unions because it tightens payment conditions as a measure to encourage unemployed people to accept the first job offered to them.
Attal then visited Boulogne-sur-Mer, in the Pas-de-Calais department, the traditional stronghold of the far right in France. Marine Le Pen He announced that he is arguing with citizens while other parties are planning an alliance behind closed doors. RN was also accused of “Play Santa Claus” With electoral promises he knows he will not be able to fulfill.
In the governmental field, the president’s approval rate Emmanuel Macron’s popularity fell to as much as 24 percent this month. This is the lowest rate since the beginning of his second term, according to the monthly poll conducted by Elabe for the newspaper “Les Echos”, which was published today.
At the same time, an internal war is raging for control of the governors Republicans (LR)And it continued between the president SiotiAnd the party’s executive committee, which decided yesterday Kick him out To conclude an agreement on his own with The extreme right. Cioti went to his office at the party headquarters and looked out the window to tell reporters about this He was still in the lead.
Above all, he filed an urgent judicial appeal against the Executive Committee’s decision, on the grounds that he had been there It violated the party’s statute. The Paris Judicial Court will examine this appeal tomorrow, Friday, to decide as soon as possible on its validity.
The Executive Committee is scheduled to meet again late this afternoon to re-endorse its decision, as it ensures that after making the unanimous decision yesterday, it now has enough signatures from elected officials to confirm it. But the party reported that this appointment was postponed until tomorrow, Friday, “for organizational reasons.”
However, one of the rebel leaders in Sioti, François-Xavier Bellamy, He admitted today that if he had to choose in a second round between the far-right party of the National Front or the leftist party of La Francia Insomesa, he would choose the former. At the moment, Ciotti and the two great figures of the National Front, Marine Le Pen and… Jordan BardellaA lunch was held today, the content or results of which were not revealed.
On the left, discussions continue about the program of the new “Popular Front” and who could be its candidate for prime minister, a position for which the founder of the “Popular Front” party ran. LFICaustic Jean-Luc Mélenchonhas not been excluded.
At this moment, negotiations began regarding the distribution of candidates related Since the LFI, though, it has yielded to candidates from note. In many electoral districts, in the vast majority of them, the left has no chance of winning, which is why it is working to rebalance, according to sources in the process.
One of the main characters in Socialist Party (PS), Karol Delga, The president of the New Aquitaine (South-West) region stressed today that this coalition must “propose a credible social and environmental alternative,” said Mélenchon.He will not be prime minister“.
Prime Minister Attal, who joined the ranks of Macronism after serving in the Socialist Party, He threw several arrows at his old formation To ally with parties such as LFI or Al-Saghir New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA), Which classifies him as having anti-Semitic tendencies for his refusal to acknowledge the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7. He described Attal, who recalled his previous membership in the Socialist Party “Deal of shame” That the socialists will ally with parties with the trends he described as Anti-Semitic or anti-secular.
On the other end of the political spectrum is the extreme nationalist leader Eric Zemmour, Describing today as a “global record of betrayal” the abandonment of the Reclaim Party was announced yesterday by several newly elected MEPs last Sunday, led by Marion Marichal (Marine Le Pen’s niece), in order to support the National Front party in its search for a “national” majority.
(With information from EFE)
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