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Municipal: favorite in Grenoble, ecologist Éric Piolle concentrates all the critics

2020-02-28T19:00:26.842Z


KEY CITIES - The balance sheet of the outgoing mayor is disparaged by his opponents, including Alain Carignon, his challenger.


Candidates: Éric Piolle (EELV-LFI-PCF), Alain Carignon (Divers droite-LR), Olivier Noblecourt (PS), Émilie Chalas (LREM-MoDEM)

Special correspondent in Grenoble

"Do not fight with a pig because you will both end up in the mud and he likes it!" ". During the last municipal council of the mandate in Grenoble, on February 10, Éric Piolle and Alain Carignon are a few meters apart. The outgoing environmental mayor of Grenoble addresses his predecessor, mayor from 1983 to 1995 and a new candidate, supported by Les Républicains. Piolle had already drawn this “ English proverb ” in December when Carignon returned to the municipal council, after 24 years of absence. " The return of the corrupt, " he even said, while the former mayor was sentenced in 1996 to five years in prison for corruption. Nothing to intimidate in the least the world the former minister aged 71 today. Between them, the knives are drawn, the atmosphere freezing. It perfectly illustrates the atmosphere of municipal

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Source: lefigaro

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