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08:21 : For 2), the Constitution is clear: it is the president who appoints the head of government. Why then not name a personality from their party, but less prominent than Marine Le Pen or Jean-Luc Mélenchon? In reality, Emmanuel Macron will have no means of imposing his choice, explains to franceinfo Dominique Rousseau, professor of public law: “Article 49 of the Constitution specifies that the Prime Minister must have the confidence of Parliament. If he (Emmanuel Macron) appoints Richard Ferrand, for example, the latter would be immediately overthrown by the National Assembly”via a motion of censure.
08:18 : Hello, I will answer your question in two stages: 1) is such a majority likely to win the elections? 2) who would then settle in Matignon? As for 1), our Ipsos Sopra-Steria poll for France Télévisions showed on Sunday that 57% of French people hoped that the main left-wing parties (La France insoumise, Europe Ecologie-Les Verts, the Communist Party, the Socialist Party in particular ) form an alliance and present common candidates in the constituencies. But they were still 38% to hope to see the RN strengthened at the end of the legislative elections, and 26% LREM.
08:15 : Hello FI, in the event of a majority LFI / EELV / PCF at the end of the legislative elections, does Jean-Luc Mélenchon have a real chance of being appointed Prime Minister?
08:07 : “On the left, the duty of a dominant force is to unite. For not being able to do so, Jean-Luc Mélenchon experienced another glorious failure. He has the opportunity to learn from it. “
The former Socialist Prime Minister, and defeated presidential candidate in 2002, asks Jean-Luc Mélenchon in The Parisian (paid item) to bring together the left, including the socialists, for the legislative elections. A first meeting between La France insoumise and the Socialist Party is scheduled for tomorrow.
08:00 : After the first round of the presidential election, many Internet users have indeed complained on social networks of having been struck off without being warned. But in total, this should only concern a small sample: out of 48 million registrants, there were around 230,000 radiation before the presidential election (between May 2021 and March 2022, according to INSEE figures). The day after the first round, 700 people in France went to court to challenge their removal.
07:58 : Hello @Celine, the electoral lists are revised before each election by the communes. In particular, it is necessary to remove people who are no longer alive, but also those who no longer show any “attachment” to the municipality. In fact, it is often people who have moved but who have not notified the town hall. In the event of deregistration, all voters must be notified by mail. But sometimes there are failures.
07:58 : Hello FI and thank you for your work #vraioufake I see a lot of messages of deletions from the electoral lists on social networks, with people who could not have voted because they were deleted from the lists without their agreement? What are the grounds for removal from the electoral lists? Have you seen this “information”? I’m skeptical… Have a nice day
07:55 : What would be the powers of Jean-Luc Mélenchon or Marine Le Pen if Emmanuel Macron were to appoint one of them Prime Minister after the legislative elections? Spoiler: the President’s blocking ability would be limited…but the Prime Minister would face the difficulty of changing the Constitution. (LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP)
07:49 : Verdict: the 10% of the richest municipalities voted more than 70% for Emmanuel Macron. Marine Le Pen for her part exceeds 45% in the most working-class municipalities.
07:49 : Is Emmanuel Macron the president of the rich? Based on the median standard of living per municipality provided by Insee, franceinfo calculated the results of the second round for the richest and poorest municipalities. (ELLEN LOZON / FRANCEINFO)
07:32 : Unsurprisingly, your newspapers are interested this morning in the legislative elections, considered the “third round” of the presidential election, which are to be held on June 12 and 19. We explain in this article what are the issues for each party.
07:49 : But there is no question of leaving immediately with a government as bloated as the current 42 ministers and secretaries of state. Heavyweights are expected “to embody the major projects of the five-year term” what will be the pensions, ecology, education or even health, according to this source. Emmanuel Macron’s entourage promises that there will therefore be no “Mexican Army”.
07:49 : After his re-election, Emmanuel Macron is considering the composition of his next government. The casting should be tightened with a dozen ministers only, according to our information. As in 2017, this will only be completed after the legislative elections, scheduled for June 12 and 19. (FREDERIC PETRY / HANS LUCAS / AFP)
08:05 : We take stock of the news:
• A first meeting between La France insoumise and the Socialist Party will take place tomorrow, to discuss a possible agreement for the legislative elections. LFI has also already started discussions with EELV, the PCF, and the NPA.
• Billionaire Elon Musk buys the social network Twitter for 44 billion dollars. Here are three questions that arise after this takeover.
• The United States brings together some 40 allied countries in Germany to further arm Ukraine against the Russian invader, who has warned of a danger “real” of a third world war.
• The police officer who killed a driver and his passenger on Sunday in Paris was taken into custody at the IGPN, the prosecution announced. Here is what we know about these shots that sounded shortly after the re-election of Emmanuel Macron.