Guillaume Tabard: "A renewed team but strengthened on the regalien"

France has changed prime minister. It has not changed governments. Or barely. With the exception of the security field (Interior-Justice) where the Macron-Castex duo decided to make a clean sweep. And hit hard. Which is not nothing.

But for the rest, we take the same, move a few and start again. Twenty-four out of thirty-one leavers, half of whom are in the same places, with perimeters that are sometimes significantly altered. Seven new and only four released (Christophe Castaner, Nicole Belloubet, Muriel Pénicaud and Didier Guillaume). The fact that most of the displaced have been resettled underlines the punitive nature of the departures.

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Castaner and Belloubet are therefore the big victims of this reshuffle. Being one of the pioneers of macronism did not save the former mayor of Forcalquier. His clumsy statements exposed the head of state to a dangerous divorce from the police. Unthinkable at a time when not only order and authority are

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