INFO LE FIGARO – Unlike in previous years, the deputies of the presidential party, like those of Édouard Philippe’s stable, will return without the prime minister.
Prime Minister Michel Barnier has not been invited to the Renaissance parliamentary days, Le Figaro learned on Sunday. The deputies of the presidential party “need to be together”justifies a source familiar with the organization of the event. Tuesday and Wednesday, the 99 deputies “Together for the Republic” (the new name chosen by the Macronists) will meet in Rosny-sur-Seine (Yvelines) to set the priorities for their return. A bitter reunion since the group lost 70 seats at the end of the early legislative elections of the summer.
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Elected as their leader before the summer break, Gabriel Attal will deliver an expected speech there, while the appointment to Matignon of a member of the Republicans worries part of the group. “There will be neither a desire to block nor unconditional support on our part. Only the desire to be useful to our country and faithful to our values will guide us.”warned Gabriel Attal in a message sent to his colleagues on Friday…
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