Left struggles to find name for prime minister

The left is far from having reached an agreement on the appointment of a Prime Minister. Since the PS refused to accept Huguette Bello’s candidacy, the war with LFI has opened. Manuel Bompard denounces the opposition of the Socialist Party to their proposal. For its part, the PS indicated that it had approached Martine Aubry. The latter made it known that she declined the proposal.

Olivier Faure, first secretary of the Socialist Party, explained: “We must seek to find the personality, perhaps from civil society, who will enable us to move forward together and to do so in a good spirit.” According to him, the real question is whether or not they will be realised. “extremely ambitious program”The left-wing parties have only a few days left to find a consensual name before the opening of the new legislature on Thursday, July 18.