CONFIDENCES.
Engaged in the regional Paca campaign, Renaud Muselier tells Le Figaro why he almost gave up everything.
Under strong pressure in his camp, where many did not understand his strategy of opening up to the Marchers to seek a new mandate, the outgoing president has come under heavy criticism.
This complicated climate did not prevent him from retaining the Republicans' nomination after a series of twists and turns, difficult to live with on a personal and family level.
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I had never known such violence
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I said to Jacob and Baroin: I'll give you back the keys and you get on with it. Even during the Chirac-Balladur war in 1995, I had never known such violence,
”he says, still visibly disturbed by the shock wave. But the night giving advice, he told himself that he had built too much with his teams during this mandate and that he could not abandon his project. So, gritting his teeth, he called his Chiraqui friends back and challenged them again. "
I'm here, I'm staying there. I will fight to the death and I will win.
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Confidences that Muselier, daily on the roads to cross his region, gave us in Carpentras on the sidelines of the inauguration of the synagogue. He surveys his region at the rate of two departments per day with the firm desire to mobilize the right so as not to let the Paca region fall into the hands of Thierry Mariani, candidate of the National Rally. Part of the local right-wing intends to send an angry message to Muselier in the first round to tell him how badly they feel about an “unnatural” alliance with the presidential party. ”But many believe also that the seriousness of the issue will ultimately be a motor for the mobilization desired as much by the LR party chaired by Christian Jacob as by its candidate, in one of the most emblematic regions of the right.
