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Legislative 2022: Édouard Philippe and François Bayrou play model allies

2022-06-15T19:21:15.700Z


STORY – The ex-rivals, crucial in the event of a ric-rac majority, alerted Wednesday against the Nupes and RN threats.


Special correspondent in Yonne

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Nothing like a leader in difficulty for his partners to return to the center of the game. Four days before the second round of the legislative elections, François Bayrou and Édouard Philippe insisted on renewing together, in an unusual tandem, the call for “absolute majority” launched the day before by Emmanuel Macron.

An approach carefully applied by the two men in Tonnerre (Yonne), Wednesday, during a meeting of support for the two local candidates of Together!

of the department, in contention against the RN in the second round.

Microphone in hand, under the wood-paneled vault of the city's Hôtel-Dieu, the president of the Democratic Movement (MoDem) calls the 300 or so people present to witness:

"We are both here to show that we have the same meaning responsibilities, perhaps also the same concern about the situation in our country”

, he declares, willingly alarmist.

Sitting in the front row, Guy Roux, the former coach of AJ Auxerre, applauds.

Strong heads

One after the other…

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Source: lefigaro

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