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Bruno Retailleau, the president of the Les Républicains party (second from the left) and Laurent Wauquiez, the president of the LR group in the National Assembly (second from the right), in Matignon, on September 2, 2025.

For the previous yr, the Republicans (LR) have returned to the ministries and haven’t supposed to make a U-turn straight away. If their president, Bruno Retailleau, repeats that the presence of his social gathering within the authorities of Sébastien Lecornu “Is not automatic”, No one imagined in his camp the Minister of the Interior depart his personal chief Beauvau.

An LR deputy recounts this lunch cocktail organized on the amount of the National Assembly, Tuesday, September 16, between parliamentarians and ministers LR (resignings) current to the total. “It’s very simple, they all want to stay, Slides the elected official. And I don’t know how we are going to manage it with the left. »» The right can always grow in its corner with its 49 deputies, the socialists (and their 66 elected officials) have the power to lower their thumb to censor the Lecornu government during the budget vote.

Faced with this observation, the platform speeches collide with a more restrictive political reality. “When you might be proper, you need to cease at this Mélenchonized left”, Accessful Bruno Retailleau said on Saturday during the Apple festival in Eure.

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