POLITICS – Michel Barnier is more in line with the president in his ideas, but less so in his way of governing. Considered by many to be a politician ” Macron compatible “Michel Barnier, faithful to his family Republicanshowever, never knighted him, seeking in particular to take over from him in 2022 as you can see in our video above.
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A difference in method
Discreet in the media, Emmanuel Macron’s new Prime Minister has in fact made himself heard mainly during the right-wing primary for the 2022 presidential election. A candidate to represent his party, the former minister of Chirac and Sarkozy bases his opposition to Emmanuel Macron mainly on his method.
« Our country has not been well governed (…) because he has governed our country internally and externally in a solitary and arrogant manner “, he estimated on the CNews set on November 21, 2021, during the debate opposing him to the other Les Républicains candidates. ” The president has also been in a somewhat elitist management of our country. You will not hear me speak of being a leader… “, he also reproached him on September 9, 2021 on BFMTV, referring to the health crisis of the time.
“He is responsible”
However, the 73-year-old politician also points the finger at Emmanuel Macron’s choices. On January 7, 2022, on the France Info set, he lists what he considers to be the president’s failures. He is responsible for the collapse of our foreign trade. He is responsible for the explosion of our debt and our deficit. He is responsible for unemployment. He is responsible for insecurity. “, lists the man who then wanted strict control of immigration, retirement at 65 and the fight against“assistance”.
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