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Regional: Brigitte Klinkert approached to face Jean Rottner in the Grand Est

2/16/2021, 7:58:53 PM


If validated, this scenario would put an end to the hesitations of the MoDem. Play it all for everything. After appointing Secretary of State Bérangère Abba, elected from Haute-Marne, as regional leader in the Grand Est, LREM strategists could change their minds. Almost unknown in the Grand Est, not certain of crossing the 10% mark, as the Ifop poll for Les Républicains showed, which would be catastrophic for the presidential party, the elected representative of Haute-Marne

Play it all for everything.

After appointing Secretary of State Bérangère Abba, elected from Haute-Marne, as regional leader in the Grand Est, LREM strategists could change their minds.

Almost unknown in the Grand Est, not certain of crossing the 10% mark, as the Ifop poll for Les Républicains showed, which would be catastrophic for the presidential party, the elected representative of Haute-Marne is in the hot seat .

Hence the quest for another candidate against incumbent LR president, Jean Rottner.

Or better yet, a woman ...

If the hypothesis of a “Renaissance” list drawn by the other minister of the Grand Est, Brigitte Klinkert, was confirmed, Emmanuel Macron's friends would see only advantages.

When questioned, the former president of the Haut-Rhin general council had, again in December, rejected the idea of ​​facing Jean Rottner.

"But I am against the Grand Est!"

the minister defended herself, insisting on her

"commitment to Alsace"

.

Which resulted in his

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