the Minister for Solidarity took part in the first Council of Ministers

The first council of ministers of the Borne I government took place on Monday, May 23 in the morning at the Elysee Palace against a backdrop of heated controversy linked to accusations of rape against Damien Abad, the new Minister of Solidarity. He was present around the table, while for 24 hours calls for resignation have multiplied. At the end of the council, the government spokeswoman, Olivia Grégoire, expressed on this subject.

“Zero tolerance for sex offenders. Respect, total listening for all alleged victims“, thus recalled the spokesperson. “Establishing the truth is up to justice“, she concluded. For the leftthe charges are serious enough to require Damien Abad to leave the government. the chosen one ecologist and feminist Sandrine Rousseau invokes the precautionary principle. For his part, Éric Zemmour advocates the presumption of innocence. The Prime Minister, for her part, promised that if new elements were brought to her attention, she would take her responsibilities.