“I profoundly disagree with the political strategy followed at the national level,” announced Pascal Canfin. He resigned from the executive office of Renaissance.
A letter addressed to Stéphane Séjourné
Pascal Canfin left the executive office of RenaissanceEmmanuel Macron’s party, reports Le Figaro. The MEP announced his decision in a letter addressed to the secretary general of the presidential party, Stéphane Séjourné. “If I continue to fully recognize myself in the action that we are carrying out at European level with the entire Ensemble pour l’Europe delegation and the Renew group, I profoundly disagree with the political strategy followed at national level.“, he wrote.
Toxic strategy
According to Pascal Canfinsince July 7, choices that have been made do not correspond to the results of the legislative elections and the dynamics of the Republican front.which allowed us to avoid the worst“. “Today, Renaissance supports a government largely oriented to the right and whose survival depends on the goodwill of the National Rally“, he underlined. The MEP indicated that the days which have passed since the appointment of the government demonstrate the profound consequences”toxic of this strategy“.
True to the progressive spirit
Tuesday September 24, Michel Barnier severely reframed the new Minister of the Economy, Antoine Armand (Renaissance), because the latter ruled out working with the RN. The head of government called the president of the RN group to reassure her.
In his mail, Pascal Canfin assured to stay “faithful to the progressive spirit“which was at the heart of the political project initiated in 2017 by Emmanuel Macron.”I do not regret for a single moment this choice which allowed us, collectively, to begin to transform Europe. I will continue to do so, within the Together for Europe delegation“, he meant.
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