Under the gilt of the Hôtel de Matignon, Sébastien Lecornu receives, this February 4, round ten Macronist deputies elected since 2017. The Prime Minister is aware of find out how to put his company comfy throughout these small group discussions which he has turn out to be accustomed to since his appointment. So that night, between two hors d’oeuvres, the parliamentarians dared: might the 39-year-old head of presidency take into account a presidential candidacy? “Careful as a Sioux”the particular person involved dodges. The following Wednesday, similar time, similar place, the query was raised once more by elected officers from the proper wing of the presidential social gathering.
” I I don’t have the presidential bug like [Michel] Barnier or [François] Bayrou »however, repeats the Prime Minister. But Sébastien Lecornu may say it in private, as well as in the press, but nothing helps. For several weeks, elected officials from the presidential camp have given substance to the hypothesis of his candidacy. The adoption of the budget, resulting in non-censorship of the government, made it presidential in their eyes. The secretary general of Renaissance, Gabriel Attal, recognizes this himself: “As soon as we set foot on the steps of Matignon, we think of the steps of the Elysée. »
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