after the dissolution of the National Assembly, Emmanuel Macron would have congratulated himself on having launched “an unpinned grenade”

after the dissolution of the National Assembly, Emmanuel Macron would have congratulated himself on having launched “an unpinned grenade”
after the dissolution of the National Assembly, Emmanuel Macron would have congratulated himself on having launched “an unpinned grenade”

Emmanuel Macron in Oradour-sur-Glane for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

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Sunday June 9, following the results of the European elections marked by the historic victory of the National RallyEmmanuel Macron announced the dissolution of the National Assembly. This speech had the effect of a bomb, placing the RN as a favorite in the early legislative elections (the first round is on June 30 and the second is on July 7) and forcing the left to form an emergency coalition to create the New Popular Front.

“I’ve been planning this for weeks”

The day after this announcement, the President of the Republic went to Oradour-sur-Glane (Haute-Vienne) for the 80e anniversary of the Landing. According to information from Worldhe would have been questioned about the difficulty of the situation. ” But not at all ! I’ve been planning this for weeks, and I’m thrilled. I threw my unpinned grenade at their legs. Now we’ll see how they get on.”he would then have proclaimed.

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At a press conference organized two days after the announcement of the dissolution of the National Assembly, Emmanuel Macron had already noted that “since Sunday evening, the masks have been falling”. The head of state also assured that he was sure of his decision, made in a “need for clarity”.

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