That the Nupes and the RN vote together a motion of censure, still passes.
Two hundred and forty votes do not make a majority and will not bring down the Borne government.
Ultimately, macronists would find a tactical interest in noting the convergence of extremes.
That the Republicans take the procedure as a pretext not to vote for the pension reform would be more annoying, but would not be disabling.
Of course, the executive would be satisfied to present an example of these "compromises" that Elisabeth Borne was keen to build in Parliament.
But a
non possumus
would be a trap for the right.
Whatever the reason given, Emmanuel Macron's friends would have a good time pointing the finger at a right clamoring for pension reform, but refusing it the day it was offered to him.
That LR votes against and Renaissance could win an additional part of its electorate.
Read also
Christian Estrosi on pensions: “A coalition with reasonable LR elected officials is still possible”
But without an ally and with opponents determined to unite, the government must…
This article is for subscribers only.
You have 72% left to discover.
Cultivating your freedom is cultivating your curiosity.
Subscription without commitment
€0.99 THE FIRST MONTH
Already subscribed?
Login