Following the appointment of Michel Barnier as Prime Minister, the left-wing groups in the Assembly, united under the banner of the NFP, announced that they would censure this new government.
“The election was stolen from the French,” Jean-Luc Mélenchon denounced on Thursday, September 5, after the announcement of the nomination of Michel Barnier as Prime Minister by Emmanuel Macron. The leader of the Socialists, Olivier Faure, considered that “we are entering a regime crisis.” One by one, the various left-wing parties condemned this decision and announced that they would censure the government of the new Prime Minister. Emmanuel Macron made his choice after sixty days of waiting, and a succession of names mentioned. He had refused to nominate Lucie Castets, the candidate of the NFP (left-wing alliance that came out on top without an absolute majority in the legislative elections).
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The left will censor the Barnier government
One after the other, the four left-wing parliamentary groups in the National Assembly have announced that they will censure the new Prime Minister Michel Barnier. Like its other partners in the New Popular Front (NFP), the Socialist group in the Assembly announced on Thursday afternoon that it would censure the Barnier government, which “has neither political legitimacy nor republican legitimacy”. The New Popular Front coalition had pledged to censure any government led by a right-wing figure. The National Rally, for its part, has…
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