The Republicans will participate "of course" in the consultations on immigration that the government intends to conduct even if it "mocks the world," said the boss of the senators LR Bruno Retailleau Saturday in the Parisian.
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This text never ceases to be programmed, deprogrammed and then reprogrammed!" He was annoyed, repeating his conviction that "immigration is the blind spot of Macronism" because "we can not want to both deport more illegals and regularize more illegals".
Elisabeth Borne on Tuesday asked Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin to relaunch "consultations" to present "in July" a draft law on immigration to the Council of Ministers, for a parliamentary examination in the fall.
Eric Ciotti "will have to decide" on the Pradié case
Bruno Retailleau also specified the schedule of the two texts that The Republicans intend to present on the subject, and which will be tabled "within a fortnight".
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We want firmness at all levels, to restrict the conditions of family immigration, to expel all foreign offenders, to demand that asylum applications be filed abroad, but also to regain our legal sovereignty," he said.
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While LR was deeply divided during the pension reform, Bruno Retailleau also estimated that the president of the party Eric Ciotti "will have to decide" on the case of MP Aurélie Pradié, at the forefront of the slingshot, and his possible exclusion from the group or even the party.
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When you are numerically weak, you have to be ideologically strong," he said, deeming it unacceptable "that on each subject, some systematically take the opposite view for their personal glory."