MP Raquel Garrido summoned by party executives after her critical remarks about Jean-Luc Mélenchon

“Until now, La France insoumise has been structured as a presidential campaign tool for Jean-Luc Mélenchon, it cannot last like this,” the elected official from Seine-Saint-Denis declared on franceinfo last Sunday.

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LFI deputy Raquel Garrido on October 12, 2023 in the hemicycle of the National Assembly.  (VINCENT ISORE / MAXPPP)

La France insoumise MP from Seine-Saint-Denis Raquel Garrido is summoned in the coming days by members of the LFI group office at the National Assembly, according to information from franceinfo on Sunday October 29, confirming information from Le Parisien/Aujourd’ today in France.

The elected official must explain herself after her comments on the functioning of the party and on Jean-Luc Mélenchon. Sunday October 22, Raquel Garrido declared on franceinfo: “There is a strong desire to change the way we operate”while La France insoumise has multiplied internal disagreements since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas.

“Until now, La France insoumise has been structured as a presidential campaign tool for Jean-Luc Mélenchon, it cannot continue like this”insisted the member for Seine-Saint-Denis. “Activists, executives, deputies, the rebellious electorate want us to change the way we do things.”

“There are questions that have arisen regarding Raquel’s behavior,” Eric Coquerel, also a rebellious MP, reacted on Sunday October 29 on franceinfo. “There is a request for an explanation and it doesn’t go any further”he assured.


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