Gabriel Attal ready to debate with Jordan Bardella

Prime Minister Gabriel Attal is ready to debate with the head of the National Rally (RN) list in the European elections, Jordan Bardella, franceinfo learned from government spokesperson Prisca Thevenot, confirming information from RMC. “Let them come and get him”reacts on X the deputy Alexandre Loubet, campaign director of the RN for the Europeans.

Sunday, on France 3, the president of the RN reiterated his desire to confront the head of government. “I renew my invitation to a democratic confrontation, to a debate with the leader of the presidential majority, our project against their vision,” he said. Gabriel Attal “do not shy away”, commented a minister to franceinfo this Monday.

Jordan Bardella is leading the race in the opinion polls, far ahead of the Macronist candidate, Valérie Hayer (Renaissance, Modem, Horizons, UDI). In an Ipsos survey for franceinfo and The Parisian published on April 13, it does twice as well as the MEP. He is credited with 32% of voting intentions, compared to 16% for her. On Sunday, he announced on Sunday that Marine Le Pen would “go into campaign” by his side in the coming days and appear on his list in penultimate position.