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Édouard Philippe advances despite the pitfalls set by Emmanuel Macron

2022-01-13T18:41:09.028Z


STORY – The former Prime Minister launched a hundred Horizons committees on Saturday. A way to chart his course against a backdrop of rivalry with the head of state, who prevented the merger of his party with Agir.


Braked, but not stopped.

Édouard Philippe may have been prevented from merging his party, Horizons, with the center-right movement Agir, but he wants to continue to chart his course.

Saturday, during a trip to the West - to Niort, La Roche-sur-Yon and Guérande - the former Prime Minister is to launch a hundred "philippist" municipal committees.

It is a question of

“installing ourselves everywhere in the territory”,

he explained last January 6 in a video of wishes, two weeks after revealing the names of the thirty members of the management of Horizons.

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“develop”

the latest of the parties on the right wing of the majority.

At the end of the month, he plans to inaugurate a second hundred local committees and to invest his "assembly of mayors" - to take the lead the names of the mayors (ex-LR) of Nice and Reims, Christian Estrosi and Arnaud Robinet circulate.

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Source: lefigaro

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