The former Minister of Justice will speak on social networks this Friday morning. She will say whether or not she is a presidential candidate.
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Christiane Taubira will speak this Friday at the end of the morning on the subject of the presidential election, Franceinfo learned from sources close to the former Minister of Justice, candidate of the Left Radical Party in the presidential election of 2002, while the The hypothesis of her candidacy agitates voters on the left, in search of a personality capable of rallying around her on the left, before the first round of the presidential election.
The one who brought the law on marriage for all to the Assembly in 2013 should speak on social networks, and “weigh in on yourself to try to federate”, confides one of his relatives to franceinfo. According to this same source, “she’s not going to speak to say nothing, it won’t be a postcard”.
The Popular Primary, a citizens’ initiative that has collected nearly 300,000 signatures of support for a left-wing primary, and whose organizers are close to Christiane Taubira, told franceinfo “that something is happening, it is activated in his team”. One of the organizers is categorical: “If she goes, it’ll be with us anyway.”
According to information from the political service of franceinfo, Christiane Taubira recently contacted the socialist candidate Anne Hidalgo – in favor of a primary of the left – as well as the candidates La France rebellious Jean-Luc Mélenchon and environmentalist Yannick Jadot – both having expressed their refusal to participate in a primary of the left.
Moreover, an adviser to the ecologist wonders about the reasons for a possible return, for whom “she is bored in Cayenne”. The tone is also teasing at LFI, where a right-hand man of Jean-Luc Mélenchon believes that “we must be serious, we do not launch in January for a poll in April. The best is still to have his program before the election “.