If the NFP coalition intends to overthrow the government as quickly as possible, it is struggling to define a clear strategy to recover the keys from Matignon.
An environmentalist MP leans over his cup of coffee and whispers: “If this government lasts a little, for us, that’s very good”. Against the grain of the various leaders of the New Popular Front who continue to demand the resignation of Michel Barnier’s team. This executive, anchored to the right, remains in their eyes “illegitimate” given the result of the legislative elections which placed the NFP in the lead last July. The left-wing deputies also plan to table a first motion of censure at the beginning of October, knowing that its chances of being adopted are almost zero since the RN should not support it. A reprieve for the government therefore, which some on the left almost consider welcome as the NFP’s strategy to recover the keys from Matignon, the next day, remains unclear.
“We are not ready”
“The post-Barnier period has already begun. The problem is that we are not ready.”admits a leader of the socialist group. “It’s not…
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