Rarely has a non-candidate been so present in a campaign. Laurent Wauquiez, long criticized by elected LR officials, but adored by activists, finds himself at the heart of the debates for the LR congress. It is the one who will quote the name of the former president of the party the most. Last Saturday, in front of the National Council of Republicans, Michel Barnier has just started his grand oral when the magic word is pronounced: “Laurent Wauquiez”, brandished like a totem on four occasions. Sometimes it means going back to past positions. Questioned on remarks made in April 2014 -
"You had qualified him as populist"
, reminds him an elected official -, Michel Barnier makes up for it:
"I do not know if I said it, but I would not say it anymore today. hui. He was right before others on a number of subjects. ”
Especially not to scratch the president of the region who counts among the LR members ...
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, if he were elected:
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