After the Prime Minister’s remarks designating the RN as the “heir of Pétain” and the subsequent reframing by Emmanuel Macron, the Head of State assured Elisabeth Borne of “all his confidence” this Wednesday. A good understanding confirmed this Thursday by the Prime Minister: “I am convinced that if we want to beat the far right, we need concrete results, too”.
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Between Emmanuel Macron and Elisabeth Borne, “Everything is fine”assured the latter to several reporters, including a journalist from franceinfo, on the sidelines of a trip to Laval (Mayenne) Thursday, June 1. “He said it himself yesterday”, she added. The President of the Republic assured him of “all his confidence”Wednesday, May 31, after statements the day before which appeared as a reframing for her.
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“We have to fight the far right, but we don’t fight it with the words of the 90s and moral arguments, it doesn’t work anymore”, launched the Head of State in full Council of Ministers, Tuesday, May 30. Two days earlier, the head of government had considered, among other things, that the National Rally (RN) was the“heir of Pétain”.
According to Elisabeth Borne, there is not the shadow of a disagreement with Emmanuel Macron. “I am convinced that if we want to beat the far right, we need concrete results, too”she says. “I have a very fluid relationship with him”, she insists. After this episode, the tenant of Matignon especially wants to move on. “What matters to me is that we launch the public service for early childhood, that we launch the military programming law, that we adopt a customs plan, the rest is a storm in a glass of water”she assures.
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