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After the knife attack in Arras on Friday October 13, which left one dead, the right is calling for a state of emergency. The National Rally demands the resignation of Gérald Darmanin. Update on political reactions in France.
At the National Assembly, the deputies present first observed a minute of silence. A time of unity, which was very quickly overtaken by political divisions. The National Rally was the first to react. According to him, the government has failed, he calls for the resignation of the Minister of the Interior. Half-heartedly, Xavier Bertrand also pointed the finger at the government’s responsibility.
“Make a block”
For the president of Les Républicains, Éric Ciotti, we must simply trigger a state of emergency. For their part, Modem and Europe Écologie-Les Verts warned against any attempt at political recovery. On Friday October 13, the President of the Republic called on the French to remain united and stand together in the face of the barbarity of Islamist terrorism.