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François Bayrou tries to dramatize the moment to bring people together, but struggles to convince

François Bayrou, on the set of the 2 show “L’Evénement”, in , December 19, 2024. VALENTINE CHAPUIS / AFP

Is François Bayrou’s mission doomed to failure? The new tenant of Matignon has long aimed to bring together within the same government personalities from the “republican right” and “the democratic and government left”. A challenge for the president of MoDem who finds himself at the mercy of partisan divisions.

Thursday, December 19, the centrist worked to defuse the reluctance coming from the left and the right, who are reluctant to support him. Mr. Bayrou specified on France 2 that the announcement of the new government would take place “in the weekend (…), at least before Christmas.” “I think everyone needs to take responsibility. What awaits us is so difficult that we must come together.”defended the Béarnais in the show “L’Evénement”, on France 2 before expressing his annoyance: “The obstacle is immense (…) and everyone is speculating about chaos. »

This challenge to public opinion takes on the air of a last-chance appeal while the discussions held since Monday, December 16 have been slipping between François Bayrou and the different political forces. In mid-August, the centrist had already emphasized in Le Figaro THE « impasses » towards which lead “these parties [qui] are unwilling and unable to agree,” adding that“to imagine the opposite, it will be wasted time, which will worsen the situation and will soon exasperate the French.”

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