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A few days before the first round of the legislative elections, Jean-Luc Mélenchon attacked the police. Gérald Darmanin and Marine Le Pen denounced the remarks of the leader of the left alliance.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s latest tweets have not gone unnoticed. Saturday June 4, the leader of La France insoumise commented police intervention which resulted in the death of the passenger, hit by a bullet. “Another unacceptable abuse of power. The death penalty for refusing to comply. The prefect approves? The minister congratulates? Shame is when?he denounced in a tweet.
Monday June 6, Jean-Luc Mélenchon reiterated. “The police kill”, he added on Twitter. Gérald Darmanin, Minister of the Interior, took part in the controversy, without naming the leader of the left alliance in the next legislative elections. “The police, the gendarmes deserve respect. (…) Insulting them dishonors those who want to govern”, he tweeted. For her part, Marine Le Pen (National Rally) denounced comments “incredibly serious”.