Should Europeans choose
“
enlargement or chaos
”?
Sylvie Goulard replies that they will have
“
enlargement and chaos
”.
We find her twenty years after the pamphlet she wrote to denounce Turkey's accession to the European Union.
So it’s a return to basics.
She moved away from political life following her resignation from the Ministry of the Armed Forces in 2017, in the affair of the MoDem European parliamentary assistants.
After years of investigation, she was acquitted in March 2023. In the meantime, her hopes of being appointed to the European Commission have also been compromised.
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Emmanuel Macron, who supported her for the post of Commissioner for the Internal Market in 2019, weakened her by vetoing the appointment of the conservative MEP (EPP) Manfred Weber at the head of the Commission, and by preferring Ursula von der Leyen.
“
You are paying for the election of von
der
Leyen
,”
the EPP deputies told him, furious…
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