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Presidential: Michel Barnier has "an immense ambition for our country"

2021-05-11T23:51:07.836Z


Guest of the RTL-Le Figaro-LCI Grand Jury, the European Brexit negotiator invited the right to bring out a “collective force”.


He does not want to be seen as a "

moderate

", but rather to express himself with his "

tone

" and his "

method

".

Guest of the “RTL-Le Figaro-LCI Grand Jury”, the European Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier shared his “

ambition

” for France.

An ambition which notably involves the fight against insecurity, which he considers as "

the main failure of this five-year term

".

The member of the Republicans thus presented "

responses to the concerns of the French

", ranging from additional resources allocated to the police to more rigorous criminal responses.

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Above all, Michel Barnier surprised by advocating a moratorium on immigration for a period of three to five years, making it possible to "

take a step back

".

We must stop family reunification, review the procedures for granting a certain number of residence permits.

We must take the time to rebuild a national consensus

, ”developed the former minister.

"This is not the time for individual steps"

A strong position that immediately earned him suspicions of proximity to the candidate of the National Rally, Marine Le Pen.

Assuring to have "

no complacency with the theses

" of the leader of the party to the flame, the European negotiator asserted that he did not need to "

compare and outbid each other's programs.

. "

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Sketching himself the outline of a presidential program, one year from the final deadline, Michel Barnier did not want to clarify his intentions either. "

This is not the time for individual steps

," he repeated, urging his political family to put "

the talents around the table

" to make it "

a collective force

".


"

I have an immense ambition for our country

", declared Michel Barnier, however, in a context which he considers marked by "

new savagery

".

There is a risk of explosion because there are real big bills in our country, especially on the issue of immigration. (...) I do not want to be a spectator, I want to be an actor in the political debate of our country

”, he slipped, without failing to criticize the action of the government. "

I do not see the line

", he lambasted, notably targeting the referendum on ecology promised by Emmanuel Macron (see above). And to conclude: "

There is a form of precipitation, feverishness or uncertainty

."

Source: lefigaro

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