Poor Jean Castex whose first solemn expression would be obscured by an Emmanuel Macron toasting him politeness? The chronological sequence may surprise. However, it is nothing new. The scenario was identical in 2017. The newly elected President of the Republic spoke before Congress on July 3 and the Prime Minister delivered his first general policy speech the next day.
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It is not today that the eighth occupant of the Elysée Palace of the Fifth Republic has a very presidential conception of the institutions. That the head of state speaks before the head of government makes sense. What is humiliating for the second is that it is the secretary general of the Élysée who cuts the grass under his foot. As in 2007 when Claude Guéant had unveiled the major arbitrations 24 hours before François Fillon went up to the rostrum of the Assembly.
More than the calendar of presidential expression, it is its modalities, its tempo and its
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