Deputy Damien Abad leaves the presidency of the group Les Républicains in the Assembly and goes on leave from the party

“Our differences have accelerated in recent weeks with the decisions of the political office and the choices of the presidential election in the second round”, he justifies in “Figaro”.

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He has been tipped to enter the government for several days. Damien Abad announces to Figaro (article reserved for subscribers) leave the presidency of the group Les Républicains in the National Assembly and go on leave from the party, Thursday, May 19.

“Our differences have accelerated in recent weeks with the decisions of the political office and the choices of the presidential election in the second round. I draw the consequences today”, he justifies, citing in particular the policy of “ni-nor” (neither Emmanuel Macron, nor Marine Le Pen). The one who ensures to stay “a man of the right” says he wants to prove “of clarity, consistency and accountability”.

Should we expect his next appointment to the government? “I am not in a logic of haggling. My only concern is France”he replies.


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