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“I respect all political forces except the RN,” declares Minister François Rebsamen

“Insulting our voters is a red line that it is better not to cross when you are part of a minority government,” was indignant Jordan Bardella, the president of the National Rally. .

“I respect the Insoumis. I respect all political forces except the National Rally. This is my position. I do not respect those – not all, fortunately – who speak of hatred and exclusion of others. It's not my cup of tea.declared Tuesday evening on BFMTV the Minister of Territorial Planning and Decentralization François Rebsamen.

The outburst of the former socialist mayor of (Côte-d'Or) aroused the ire of RN president Jordan Bardella. On X, the MEP urged Prime Minister François Bayrou to “quickly remind his minister that the respect due to the 11 million French voters of the National Rally is one of our main demands”. “And insulting them is a red line that it is better not to cross when you are part of a minority government”he added.

A clear threat while the government is itself under threat of censorship from the left, the National Rally having announced that it will not immediately vote on the motion tabled Tuesday by La insoumise in the National Assembly .

The RN “does not respect certain values”

The words of François Hollande's former Minister of Labor echo, to a certain extent, those made on December 23 by Prime Minister François Bayrou, just appointed to Matignon. The mayor of declared that the RN “does not respect certain values”. “Republican, it does not stop at institutions, these are the values ​​of the Republic. It is freedom, equality, fraternity, including those who are not of our culture or religion.he declared.

“Marine Le Pen is politically far-right, but for me the question is values”he added. In the recent past, the National Rally has already threatened to censor potential governments composed of personalities who have made comments against them or their electorate. Last summer, the RN made the appointment of Xavier Bertrand to Matignon a casus belli, recalling its “terrible speeches” : the president of Hauts-de-France was delighted in 2021 to have managed to “break the jaws of the National Front”after his re-election as head of the region.

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