At LR, the concept of a main “from Wauquiez to Knafo” works in direction of a rapprochement with the far proper | EUROtoday
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This October 28, Laurent Wauquiez improvises early within the morning, on RTL, a sport of “neither yes, nor no, nor Eric Zemmour”. Came to supply after-sales service for its right-hand main “from Gérald Darmanin to Sarah Knafo”the chief of the Les Républicains (LR) deputies refuses to offer the title of the president of Reconquête! to broaden the scope of its choice of candidates. “No, until Sarah Knafo”he persists. Would the elected official from Haute-Loire be offended with the previous journalist from Figaro ? In actuality, the 2 males like one another. The first even invited the second to lunch, on November 12, to debate his concept of main. Logic: unimaginable to think about this main prolonged to Reconquest! with out the approval of its founder, Sarah Knafo’s companion within the metropolis.
Why her moderately than him? “Laurent Wauquiez, like others at LR, sees the recognition of Sarah Knafo in numerous right-wing circles on social networks, underlines the political scientist Emilien Houard-Vial. There is presently a magnifying glass impact round her, accentuated by the Bolloré media. » In latest polls, the MEP has handed Eric Zemmour and nearly rivals the president of LR, Bruno Retailleau. “She’s hitting the display screen at this timeenthuses his pal Stanislas Rigault, former spokesperson for Reconquête! She has the flexibility to make noise, however with substance. And then, there has all the time been an curiosity in her at LR. »
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