The crisis is intensifying, the campaign promises are receding.
While the threat of a third confinement is becoming more and more precise, against the backdrop of the dissemination of Covid-19 variants, the Head of State is preparing to give up again a reform project: change the mode election of deputies to better represent political forces in the National Assembly.
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This "dose of proportionality", ardently defended by parties historically under-represented in the Chamber, such as his ally François Bayrou and his opponent Marine Le Pen, has taken on the appearance of a five-year sea serpent.
Promised by the candidate Macron in 2017, postponed the following year in a Parliament paralyzed by the Benalla affair, then reaffirmed by the president after the “great national debate” in 2019, here is this project dedicated to a burial without flowers or wreaths.
It is a reform to which the president is still attached, but with the parliamentary calendar, he will have a hard time.
Even though there is political consensus on the issue
Elysium
"Here lies the proportional", seems to announce the immobility of Emmanuel Macron on this reform, already abandoned by Nicolas Sarkozy and François
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