NARRATIVE – Still stunned by the dissolution of Emmanuel Macron, his troops fear that they will disappear en masse from the Assembly.
When the President of the Republic approaches his desk installed in the chic Pavillon Cambon, in Paris, this Wednesday, June 12, an advisor immediately reactivates the sound of his television. On the screen, the news channels have been running in a loop for three days, and the unexpected dissolution of the National Assembly. Obviously also shaken by his own decision, Emmanuel Macron urges his camp not to be won over « by the spirit of defeat », at a press conference.
But from a distance, in this Bercy office, nothing works. We no longer believe in a turnaround, while the left has just managed to unite. A procedural flaw in the presidential analysis, since such an alliance was deemed impossible, the day after European elections conducted at daggers drawn. Now caught in a vice between the New Popular Front and a National Rally (RN) supported to everyone’s surprise by the president of the Republicans (LR), Éric Ciotti, the Macronists…
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