It is often he who goes to coal. When the majority grumbles, when the National Assembly is agitated, when ministers slip, when a debate escalates, when it is necessary to clarify a point, explain a decision or justify a choice ... In short, when there are blows take it, it's usually Edouard Philippe who sticks to it.
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Like last Saturday, after a week of confusion in the executive and controversies over the management of the coronavirus crisis. In an hour and a half of press conference, Édouard Philippe " put the church back in the middle of the village ", as breathed by an adviser to the President of the Republic. "Fortunately we have it," sighs this counselor. He reframed things well. It's his job, he did it well . And it was not the first time.
Faced with unleashed opposition and over-excited unions, the Prime Minister regained his vocation as shield of the President of the RepublicBefore the acceleration of the coronavirus epidemic, it was already the Prime Minister that Emmanuel Macron had sent to the front line to defend the pension reform. Faced with unleashed opposition and
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