The socialist president of the Occitania region, Carole Delga, fierce opponent of the Nupes alliance concluded on the left around LFI for the legislative elections, affirms to the
Journal du Dimanche to
have become
"the woman to be killed"
for the camp of Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
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“The candidates of the Nupes
(New popular, ecological and social union editor's note)
do not have the right to contact me.
The insubordinate France forbids it”
, affirms Carole Delga in this interview with the
JDD
.
“For some rebels, I am the woman to be killed”,
she adds, reaffirming that she would support left-wing candidates outside of this LFI-PS-PCF-EELV-Generations agreement which she describes as
“tampering electoral”
and
“submission to Jean-Luc Mélenchon”
.
“In this Nupes, there are deep disagreements, major omissions! The signatories are divided on international issues, energy, economics, the rule of law and secularism. Just that ! It's a lack of respect for the French
, ”she castigates.
The elected socialist confirms that she wants to organize, at the start of the school year, the
“states general of the left”
to
“rebuild the republican promise with a just and sustainable social project”
.
Asked whether the post of prime minister had been offered to her, she replied that she had been
"tested"
by relatives of President Macron, but
"my answer was quick: I cannot be prime minister of a right-wing government
".
She recognizes that Elisabeth Borne, chosen for Matignon,
"has a past on the left"
but adds that she
"carries today a neoliberal project which will fracture this country even more"
.
Carole Delga, president of Regions of France, also indicates that Elisabeth Borne had accepted her request to receive all the presidents of the region at the end of June-beginning of July.
"I am appealing to him: that this government set up a real partnership with local elected officials,"
she said.