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“An attempt to take power”
“For me this decision was legally obvious, what was done was a form of amateurism and an attempt to take power which did not rest on any legal basis,” insisted the deputy for Alpes-Maritimes, specifying that he was going to “lead this legislative election campaign to ensure the triumph of the alliance of the right to beat the extreme left which represents a major danger for our country”.
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The court, ruling in summary proceedings (emergency procedure), ordered Friday “the suspension of the effects of the two definitive exclusion decisions pronounced against Eric Ciotti on June 12 and 14”, indicated the court, specifying that this suspension was only valid “until the rendering of a final decision on the merits”.
“I do not want Mr. Mélenchon (Editor’s note: the Insoumis leader) to become Prime Minister nor for Ms. Rousseau (Editor’s note: environmentalist deputy) to become Minister of the Interior,” added Mr. Ciotti, calling “François-Xavier Bellamy (Editor’s note: who led the LR list to the European election) and David Lisnard (Editor’s note: the mayor of Cannes) to find (him) to carry this voice of new hope for France.
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