Emmanuel Macron is more secret than he has ever been
An adviser to the Elysée
In recent days, Emmanuel Macron has read the pages devoted to the re-election of General de Gaulle in December 1965, in Pierre Viansson-Ponté's book,
History of the Gaullian Republic.
The President found there echoes of today's political issues: what to do with victory, what to do with the majority, what to do with someone who is already posing as a rebel successor?
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But the France of 2022 obviously does not resemble that of 1966. And Emmanuel Macron has already decided not to keep his prime minister, when Georges Pompidou remained in Matignon after the ballot.
All of Paris is buzzing with rumors about Jean Castex's successor.
There are many who think they know, infinitely fewer who are in the confidence.
As an adviser to the Élysée summed up:
“Emmanuel Macron is more secret than he has ever been.”
Even if he recognizes that he has in mind the name of the woman he will appoint to Matignon since last week.
“He always wanted to be different and surprising”
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