Eleven days before the first round, franceinfo continues to receive the twelve candidates for the presidential election. The day after a visit to Moselle, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, president of Debout la France, is the guest of “Presidential Mornings” at 8:30 am, Wednesday March 30. Follow our live.
Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, guest of franceinfo. The president of Debout la France was on Tuesday in Forbach (Moselle) in the municipal hall of this town near the German border. In his speech, the candidate credited with 1 to 2% of voting intentions unfolded his program: relocation of one million jobs to France, elimination of the vaccination pass and reintegration of caregivers suspended because not vaccinated, establishment of the referendum of citizens’ initiative (RIC)… He even proposed, to the applause of the public, that Professor Didier Raoult become his Minister of Health if he were elected.
The organization of the ballot mentioned during a Health Defense Council. The government will unveil a health protocol, encouraging in particular the elderly and frail to wear a mask on voting days, April 10 for the first round and April 24 for the second. This is what franceinfo learned from a government source, confirming information from RTL. Stocks of masks will be made available to people manning polling stations, but they will not be required to wear one. Each polling station will also have to organize itself to avoid the crowd.
Anne Hidalgo in Nancy. The socialist candidate made a flash visit on Tuesday to this socialist stronghold to go “meeting the reality of the French”. The mayor of Paris is betting on contact as she sinks in the polls, now credited with 2% of voting intentions in the first round. “Despite the headwinds, she keeps her head held high”assures Mathieu Klein, campaign spokesperson for the PS candidate.
Valérie Pécresse in the North to relaunch her campaign. Candidate LR went to Hauts-de-France on Tuesday, to meet business leaders in Marcq-en-Barœul, in the Lille region. She introduced herself as “the candidate for purchasing power, the only one who finances her measures and does not make demagogic promises to the French by increasing the deficit and the debt”. She then went to Roubaix, in a district at the heart of a controversy over Islamism a few weeks ago, to meet residents.