It is a rallying that the macronie had not really anticipated.
When, Thursday evening, the press conference of the mayor LR of Calais Natacha Bouchart is announced for the next day, the campaign team of the future candidate Macron seems to discover it.
Only one minister exclaims:
"It's thanks to Jeannot!"
And for good reason, the Prime Minister was one of the only ones to be in the confidence.
“They saw each other during a trip to Dunkirk last Friday.
It was an informal exchange, ”
says an adviser to the executive.
Jean Castex,
“I saw it quickly.
I reported to him
(my rallying)
.
He looked happy”
, said the mayor herself in her interview with
Le Figaro
Thursday evening, in which she announced her rallying.
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