the French right and extreme right facing the Trump case

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Ingrid Welsh

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January 20, 2025 at 11:45 a.m.updated on

January 20, 2025 at 11:50 a.m.

Eric Zemmour, leader of the far-right Reconquest party, during the Worldwide Freedom Initiative event organized by Republican Overseas, a group affiliated with the Republican Party that promotes Trumpism in many countries, in , November 10, 2023. MICHEL EULER/AP/SIPA

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In , few politicians are showing their support for the 47th president of the United States, who is due to return to the White House this Monday. But the Republican billionaire is a source of inspiration or reflection on the far right as well as within LR.

Few will attend the ceremony. Far-right personalities Eric Zemmour, Sarah Knafo and Marion Maréchal are among the rare French politicians to have made their presence known at Donald Trump's inauguration in Washington this Monday, January 20. A discreet delegation from the National Rally (RN) must also make the trip. Sign of a certain embarrassment or caution, on the right and within the frontist party, in displaying too obvious support for the 47e president of the United States. Which does not prevent everyone from being inspired by the return to the White House of the thunderous Republican billionaire.

Since the re-election of the real estate magnate, some figures of the extreme right have been exultant on this side of the Atlantic and displayed their enthusiasm in the media and on social networks. Within Reconquête, MEP Sarah Knafo went to the United States during the campaign to attend one of her last meetings, while party president Eric Zemmour boasted in February 2022 of having had a telephone exchange…

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