Elected officials who applaud their entire feet, others who protest out loud, and finally Alice Coffin (EELV) who shouts her anger. In the midst of the hubbub at the Council of Paris, the director cuts the sound. Atmosphere. The newly elected majority of Anne Hidalgo is torn under the eyes of the opposition and Didier Lallement, who has just thrown a big stone in the pond.
Sitting to the right of the mayor of Paris, the prefect decided to launch a vibrant tribute to “the man, not the chosen one”, Christophe Girard. The day before, the cultural assistant resigned, pushed by the Greens.
Earlier this Thursday, around thirty elected officials and feminist activists gathered on the forecourt of the Town Hall. They demanded the opening of an internal investigation, and the suspension of the deputy, heard in March in the investigation of the Gabriel Matzneff affair, and released free from his hearing.
In the hands of the demonstrators, placards and a banner like "Mairie de Paris, welcome to Pedoland" were considered "shocking" by many elected members of the majority and the opposition. "It is not a shock banner, it is an unworthy banner", rebelled the president of the Parisian federation of the PS, Rémi Féraud.
Messages that pushed the assistant culture Christophe Girard to resign, arousing a lot of anger in the ranks of the majority whose elected officials showed him their support until late Thursday evening, in his office.
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In a press release, Anne Hidalgo warned, without naming them, the two elected ecologists at the origin of the rally, Raphaëlle Rémy-Leleu and Alice Coffin: they "incited and supported these behaviors, (and) thus place themselves on them. - even outside the municipal majority ".