But where has Marine Le Pen gone? After several days of riots, following the death of the young Nahel, killed by a policeman in Nanterre, the deputy of Pas-de-Calais remains very discreet. In the aftermath of the tragedy, no media intervention organized at short notice, no pre-empted radio morning. A reaction, only, during a microphone stretched BFMTV in the corridors of the Assembly, where Marine Le Pen denounces the "irresponsible" attitude of the head of state.
A tweet, the next day, in which she jointly attacks the government, which she accuses of "abandoning constitutional principles and aggravating the riots", and La France insoumise which, according to her, "calls for disorder and violence".
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It seems far away, November 2005, when Marine Le Pen, then MEP, asked the French government to "immediately decree a state of emergency", the only measure "capable of restoring order". Four presidential elections later - three of them as a candidate - the floor...
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