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Blocking of private fund transfers: the Youth for Montebourg are withdrawing

2021-11-09T06:49:57.652Z


The training considers that this proposal “fundamentally runs up against” its “values” and the “reasons” for its commitment.


The exit did not pass.

On Sunday, during the RTL-

Le

Figaro

-LCI

Grand Jury

, Arnaud Montebourg surprised his entourage by putting forward the idea, to fight against illegal immigration, to block money transfers that pass through Western Union, as long as a "

Cooperation agreement

" would not have been found with the country of origin of the persons concerned.

After arousing the indignation of the forces of the left, the candidate was also let go by the formation of the Youth for Montebourg.

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They had come in September “

from various horizons

”, animated by “French

ecology

”, “

our territories

” and “

Made in France

”.

So many aspects of which Arnaud Montebourg seemed to be "

the incarnation, through the constancy of his commitment and the consistency of his proposals

".

Two months later, the Jeunes pour Montebourg were disillusioned. In a statement posted on their Twitter account - now out of use - the training said that the proposal made by their leader had never been "

neither transmitted nor mentioned, formally or informally

" to its members. However, “

this proposal fundamentally runs counter to our values ​​and the reasons for our commitment: it is unjust and inhuman

”, criticizes the organization, which also emphasizes that “

Marine Le Pen had already supported this idea

” and that Eric Zemmour “

went away

”.

is featured in its videos

”.

The back-pedaling, operated by Arnaud Montebourg on Monday evening on the LCP plateau, was not enough to convince his young troops to come back to his side either. "

This is not for us a misunderstanding, but a mistake

", they say, while the contender at the Elysee admitted having "

poorly expressed

"

.

"

The absence of questioning of these remarks in the hours which followed his intervention makes us say that this proposal was thought, willed and assumed

", still estimate the former militants, who note that "

the candidate is henceforth unable to bring together around his project

”.

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After criticism from the left, the departure of the Young for Montebourg, which weakens the contender a little more, did not go unnoticed.

The first secretary of the Socialist Party, Olivier Faure, thus saw in their message a "

limpid text

" in which they "

recall what founds a commitment

", showing that "

transgression cannot replace convictions

".

Source: lefigaro

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