The anaphora has been carefully prepared.
At the microphone of the National Assembly, this Tuesday, March 28, Gérald Darmanin turns to the left of the hemicycle, fingers pointed.
“
What happened on the left to confuse thugs and police?
“, he launches.
“
What happened on the left that we no longer respect the uniform of the Republic?
What happened on the left for us to forget Clemenceau, Chevènement, Cazeneuve, Valls, Mitterrand, Badinter at this point?
On the benches of the majority, his supporters gave him an ovation.
In a social climate tense by the use of 49.3 to have the pension reform adopted, the Minister of the Interior is trying to present himself as the guarantor of order.
Last Thursday, by denouncing the violence of "
thugs
" present to "
break cops and public buildings
", on the sidelines of the demonstrations against the executive's project.
Tuesday, by deploying 13,000 police and gendarmes, including 5,500 in Paris, to contain the clashes recorded for the tenth day of mobilization…
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