Jordan Bardella will not attend the second debate organized by France 24 and RFI

The head of the National Rally list in the European elections had already skipped the first debate organized by Public Senate.

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National Rally candidate and MEP Jordan Bardella during a speech in Paris, March 26, 2024. (ALAIN JOCARD / AFP)

And two. Jordan Bardella will not participate in a debate organized on April 10 by the France 24 channel and RFI radio with a view to the European elections, after having already skipped the first one in mid-March on Public Senate. The president and head of the National Rally list will be replaced by the former boss of Frontex Fabrice Leggeri, AFP learned Tuesday February 2 from the far-right party, confirming information from the Parisian.

“The problem with debates is that there are contradictors. Bardella has this in common with Macron, he prefers monologues”reacted on X the First Secretary of the PS, Olivier Faure. In addition to Fabrice Leggeri, seven candidates must participate in the exchanges. Manon Aubry (La France insoumise), François-Xavier Bellamy (Les Républicains), Léon Deffontaines (French Communist Party), Raphaël Glucksmann (Socialist Party), Valérie Hayer (Renaissance), Marion Maréchal (Reconquête) and Marie Toussaint (Les Ecologistes) .


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