Laurent Wauquiez, renewed as head of LR deputies, didn’t quit something, regardless of his defeat in opposition to Bruno Retailleau | EUROtoday

How to show the web page after a heavy defeat? Laurent Wauquiez has his technique. Overlapping by Bruno Retailleau, the Minister of the Interior, Sunday, May 18, in the course of the election for the presidency of the Les Républicains occasion (LR, 74.3 % in opposition to 25.7 %), Auvergne is “Already reassembled on the horse”as his good friend sums it up, Jean-Pierre Tite, deputy of the Loire. Tuesday at noon, the chief of the group La Rimé Républicaine requested a vote of confidence. Unanimously (and out of hand), the deputies renewed it in its capabilities. The time was not within the sling. “You have to dissociate the party and the group, its Sunday defeat did not tain its legitimacy”underlines Patrick Hetzel (Bas-Rhin). “I supported Bruno Retailleau, but no one wants to blow Wauquiez who is a good group president”extends the elected official of the Channel, Philippe Gosselin.

It is subsequently as a cushty group chief that Laurent Wauquiez welcomed Bruno Retailleau, visitor of the weekly assembly of LR deputies. “I will be the guarantor of the gathering with Bruno [Retailleau]I knew the head of the party in 2017. I knew the divisions, I will not play this game ”launched the elected official of Haute-Loire before the arrival of the new president. Brown during the campaign, communication resumed between the two men. Bruno Retallleau must speak in the coming hours to his former opponent.

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