The scenography is that of a return to normal. Wednesday evening, the representatives of the political parties were received by Édouard Philippe in Matignon, for the first time since the deconfinement. No more videoconferencing. Make way for exchanges under the gold of the Republic - while respecting physical distancing. But it is the question of the second round of municipal elections which will mark the real return to a normal democratic life. On this point, " Edouard Philippe does not want to knock down his cards too early ", slips his entourage. He wants to show a listening position, without revealing himself. He has to do so until May 27, the deadline to present a decree allowing a vote at the end of June.
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If Edouard Philippe is silent in public, his intentions are however known. The Prime Minister pleads for a second round on June 28. “ He is a candidate in Le Havre, he made 43% while he was mired in the retirement site. Today, it is carried by its management of
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