The after-municipal and the temptation of the big bang

Officially, nothing is supposed to change at the top of the state after the municipal elections. This status quo, Emmanuel Macron theorized during his vows to the press: " I will not consider that people vote for such or such candidate because they support or not the president." Result, "I do not will not automatically draw national consequences from it ”, he concluded. But the more the days pass, punctuated by new hiccups, the less the assertion of the president seems to convince even the supporters of the head of state.

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In government, everyone anticipates a post-municipal reshuffle, in June or September, aimed at restoring oxygen to a weakened team, prey to internal tensions, as recently between Muriel Pénicaud (Work) and Marlène Schiappa (Equality women- men). " There is no collective, " squeaks a member of the government, who regrets the absence of " debates " in the meetings and the more and more frequent leaks in Le Canard enchaîné . "After the municipal elections,

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