Alone, at the top of the stairs of honor of the National Assembly, Sébastien Chenu awaits his 88 newly elected colleagues for the
“family photo”.
A bit ceremonial, the National Rally deputy stands like a secretary general of the Elysée on a day of reshuffle.
Admittedly, Marine Le Pen was not elected President of the Republic.
But with this first opposition group in the Assembly, an institutional lock has undoubtedly just broken.
To the point of letting the elected representative of the North dream of the perch where, as vice-president of the Assembly, he could preside over eventful parliamentary sessions.
In the long line of newcomers, greeted one by one by a hug from Marine Le Pen, feelings and state of mind vary.
The most experienced, sometimes former parliamentary collaborators, puff out their chests and are already showing the first elements of language:
“This group obliges us.
Generations of activists have fought for this and brought us to where we are...
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