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Guillaume Tabard: “Dupond-Moretti: deferred judicial sanction, anticipated political sanction?”

2022-10-04T18:14:16.110Z


COUNTERPOINT – The case of Dupond-Moretti would be easier for the executive to manage if he held another portfolio. But would it be more respectful of the sovereign decision that the Court of Justice of the Republic will take to draw a political conclusion in advance?


Judicial time, political time, media time.

The conflict is not new.

The debate resurfaces each time a public official is implicated for an act or behavior that could lead to a conviction.

And if a sanction of justice can be late, sometimes too late, the media sanction, it is often immediate making the exercise of a political function, a fortiori ministerial, at the very least complicated.

It was not without malice that the boss of the socialist deputies Boris Vallaud reminded the National Assembly that the candidate Macron had taken over the Bérégovoy-Balladur case law - of which Bernard Tapie had been the first "victim" - under of which an indictment was worth ipso facto resignation of the government.

The walking candidate had even added that, implicated in this way personally, he would immediately withdraw from the Elysian race.

It was then necessary,


it is true, to embarrass the favorite of the competition…

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Source: lefigaro

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