Preceded by the National Rally of Marine Le Pen and in a position of strength in the Assembly.
This is the double lesson learned by Les Républicains on Sunday evening, after the second round of the legislative elections.
According to estimates known at 11 p.m., the LRs were on the verge of winning 69 seats (including 63 LRs, 5 UDIs and 1 Centrist), while the RN was estimated between 80 and 85 seats and the radical left Nupes between 165 and 175 An earthquake that deprives the President of the Republic of an absolute majority.
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“Emmanuel Macron taken hostage between Jean-Luc Mélenchon and Marine Le Pen. Tonight is the death of “at the same time”
, reacts Senator Bruno Retailleau on social networks.
“Are we dead?
No.
We will be a decisive block in this assembly since we are a party of responsibility
, ”adds Rachida Dati on TF1, while many on the right are increasing their criticism of the President of the Republic.
"Macron's political record is to have...
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