Since his defeat in the legislative electionsJordan Bardella had remained discreet on the political and media scene. But this absence was strategic reality. The MEP took advantage of this period to write a book entitled “What I'm looking for”in which he shares his personal thoughts et policies.
However, the promotion of this work was not easy. Although he makes numerous appearances on TV sets and in radio studios, some interviews have taken unexpected turns. His passage in What an era!hosted by Léa Salamé, sparked tense exchanges. But it's during the show C the weeklypresented by Aurélie Casse, that the interview really got out of hand, leaving room to a heated debate.
Jordan Bardella denounces censorship around his book
On the occasion of the release of his book “What I'm looking for”Jordan Bardella was confronted with a refusal of promotion in Parisian stations and metros. Mediatransportsresponsible for advertising displays, had invoked “the principles of neutrality” to justify his decision. A rare decision for a literary campaign, especially since the work, printed in 155,000 copiesbenefits from treatment worthy of the great publishing stars.
The president of the National Rally reacted strongly, denouncing censorship orchestrated “at the request of far-left unions”. According to him, « This is a serious slip-up. Today it is my voice that is censored, but tomorrow others could be silenced too. » Despite this hitch, “What I'm looking for” East now available in bookstores and is already sparking numerous debates.
The MEP breaks down in the face of Aurélie Casse's questions
Jordan Bardella has had enough! Invited this Saturday, November 16 in C the weekly by Aurélie Casse, the president of the National Rally lost patience faced with a question that keeps coming up: “Is Jean-Marie Le Pen anti-Semitic? ». Visibly annoyed, he responded without filter: “Jean-Marie Le Pen obviously made anti-Semitic comments. He was condemned for this and expelled from the National Front. » But the journalist did not let go of the matteremphasizing the nuance between “being anti-Semitic and making anti-Semitic remarks”.
Very irritated, the MEP then replied: “Sorry for not wanting to burden someone who is 96 years old, sick and out of political life for ten years. » Before concluding, visibly exhausted: “I probably wouldn't have joined Jean-Marie Le Pen's National Front, but I refuse to spend my time talking about him. » A way of saying that he wants to move forward, far from the controversies inherited from the past.
His clan in turmoil
While Marine Le Pen risks five years of ineligibility and a fine of 300 000 euros in the trial of “European parliamentary assistants”Jordan Bardella could well finding yourself alone to carry the future of the National Rally. The boss of the RN, pillar of the party for yearsis under threat of heavy sanctions which could prevent him from running in 2027.
A real blow for the party. For his part, Jordan Bardella, at only 29 years old, must not only manage these uncertaintiesbut also to defend oneself against embarrassing questions on the past of the FN. Not easy for the young leader, who seems determined to show that he is ready to hold the helm, whatever the cost.
