in the event of victory, Jordan Bardella affirms that he will not “modify the system” in place for the Games

Could preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games be disrupted by the results of the early legislative elections, less than three weeks earlier? “In the event of victory (…), I will not modify the system implemented for several months”assures the contender for Matignon of the National Rally, Jordan Bardella, Friday June 14, on.

“I have total confidence in the state services for the organization.” An indirect response to Emmanuel Macron, who estimated Thursday that the French had not “I don’t want to have a bad Olympic Games” and would vote accordingly. “You are obliged to recognize (finally) the effectiveness of the Government and the Ministry of the Interior”quipped the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, in response to Jordan Bardella’s message on X.

“Organizing the biggest global event is not autopilot”also responded on X the Minister of Sports, Amélie Oudéa-Castéra. The organization of the Olympic Games “requires mobilized state services – they have been for years – but also prepared, competent and experienced political leaders”retorts the minister.