Deconfinement: the opposition refuses to give the government a “blank check”

Abstention and vote against. The opposition, Tuesday, was unanimous not to give "a blank check" to the government's deconfinement plan after "contradictory injunctions" and "many mistakes" of the executive on masks, tests or school , listed the president of the LR group at the Assembly, Damien Abad. "Prime Minister, if you were a Frenchman like others, would you trust Emmanuel Macron and your own government? The answer is no, ” bounced Aurélien Pradié, the Lot deputy and secretary general of LR. A view widely shared in the hemicycle. The president of the communist group, Stéphane Peu, thus deplored a "botched debate" and a "Containment plan that parliamentarians have not had the leisure to discover or amend".

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"Orders and counter-orders have followed one another," agreed Jean-Luc Mélenchon, without however wanting to hold the Prime Minister "responsible" for the "calamitous management" of the crisis. "You are the scapegoat

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