“How can you say such a thing?” : tense exchange between Dominique de Villepin and Apolline de Malherbe on BFMTV. “I give geopolitical advice on world developments.
It is an absolutely open statement which contains no element of influence or conflict of interest,” he said. At the end of November, the 24-hour news channel was forced to apologize following a statement by Ronald Guintrange. The journalist had attributed comments to DominiqueDeVillepin that were not his own.