In the middle of the presidential campaign, the silence of Nicolas Sarkozy challenges the macronists.
Between expectation and mistrust, the elected representatives of the majority are watching for the positioning of the last head of state from the right.
For the time being, they observe with relish that he has not expressed clear support for the candidate of the Republicans (LR), Valérie Pécresse.
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“It is a matter of concern for her, not for us”,
declared Wednesday the number one of La République en Marche (LREM), Stanislas Guerini, guest of the Association of Parliamentary Journalists.
"It's a sign, it shows that the right is in bad shape",
rejoices an adviser to the executive.
"It sinks Pécresse and by capillarity, it will make the president rise."
In the meantime, the Walkers are working to put Valérie Pécresse at odds.
“If Nicolas Sarkozy was a candidate today, he wouldn't be campaigning on Kärcher.
He would have new ideas, he would overturn the table, ”
says an executive from Emmanuel Macron’s pre-campaign…
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