the candidates in the final stretch of the campaign

the candidates in the final stretch of the campaign

As the European election campaign enters its final stretch, the candidates are throwing their last energies into the campaign to try to convince the last undecided voters.

12:58 – Jordan Bardella in favor of the principle of non-refoulement of migrants

On the BFMTV set, the head of the flame party list reaffirmed his desire to put an end to the principle of non-refoulement of migrants. “I accept European cooperation, on the condition that France retains its sovereignty,” he explained.

12:50 – Jordan Bardella denounces the exploitation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by the left and LFI

After the Minister of Foreign Affairs Stéphane Séjourné who this Sunday accused La France insoumise of “aggravating the fractures” in the campaign, and in particular with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Jordan Bardella accused the left and La France insoumise of “instrumentalizing ” the dispute. Emmanuel Macron and the Renaissance candidate would campaign by exploiting the conflict in Ukraine, he indicated. “I am campaigning on the daily lives of the French, on the destiny of France,” he added.

12:43 – “I am the advocate of my ideas and my own party”

While he appears on an Italian list in the European elections which is also allied with the National gathering, Jordan Bardella was invited to return to the homophobic remarks made by General Roberto Vannacci. “I am the lawyer of my ideas and my own party,” he explained, while specifying that he condemns such comments which he does not share.

12:40 – “Five years of changing commas”

After having crushed his record in the European Parliament during the last mandate, Jordan Bardella responded to Manon Aubry to defend his record in the hemicycle. Claiming to have an attendance rate of 94% in plenary in Parliament, the head of the National Rally list then attacked his rebellious opponent, explaining that she had spent “five years changing commas”.

12:29 – Ceasefire in Gaza: all initiatives are worth taking, says Manon Aubry

Questioned on BFMTV by Benjamin Duhamel, Manon Aubry reacted to the proposed ceasefire in Gaza proposed by Joe Biden, Friday May 31. “All initiatives that will facilitate an end to the horrors and massacres” in Gaza are “good to take,” she said.

12:25 – François Hollande, an asset for Raphaël Glucksmann?

While François Hollande publicly gave his support to Raphaël Glucksmann in the European election campaign, the head of the socialist list described all those who support him as “assets”. At the same time, however, he clarified that no meeting with the former head of state was planned.

12:23 – Raphaël Glucksmann criticizes pension reform

Returning to the highly contested pension reform which had generated numerous demonstrations in France, Raphaël Glucksmann estimated on BFMTV that it was “an injury which still exists in our country”, pointing out the way in which it It was managed by the government.

12:18 – A clear border with LFI

During his grand oral presentation in front of Benjamin Duhamel on BFMTV, Raphaël Glucksmann said he wanted to propose a “clear course”, as well as a line “in total break” with that of La France insoumise. Announcing to be supported by rebellious voters, the head of the PS-PP list explained that certain voters of the party are today “petrified” by the strategy of “noise and permanent fervor” of La France insoumise.

12:15 – The presidential majority is “feverish”, believes Raphaël Glucksmann

In third position in voting intentions, Raphaël Glucksmann estimated on BFMTV that the presidential majority is reacting “feverishly” to its breakthrough in the polls. Today credited with between 13 and 14% in the latest polls, the head of the list of the Socialist Party-Public Square is dangerously close to Valerie Hayer.

11:42 – Several meetings organized this Sunday

After occupying the field on Saturday, the meetings of the head of the lists continue this Sunday, June 2. In the four corners of France, candidates are throwing their last energies into the campaign to try to convince the most undecided.

11:20 – Stéphane Séjourné accuses LFI of “aggravating the fractures”

In an interview with JDD on Sunday June 2, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stéphane Séjourné, accused La France insoumise of “aggravating the fractures” during this campaign. Pointing out “a desperate attempt to make a last-minute political coup”, the minister notably returned to the tumultuous episode in the National Assembly when LFI deputy Sébastien Delogu brandished a Palestinian flag during a session of questions to the government. “It’s not worthy of national representation,” he explained.

During this interview, Stéphane Séjourné also took the opportunity to respond to Rima Hassan, candidate for the rebellious list in the European elections, who had accused him of being “influenced by Crif” after he called on ex-Twitter) not to create an equivalence between the State of Israel and Hamas following requests for arrest warrants by the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC). “The idea of ​​Rima Hassan becoming a European deputy alarms me, because she does not represent the voice of France,” he criticized. And added: “She has the right to her opinions, but I also have the right to denounce them.”

10:55 – Raphaël Glucksmann promises to be the “big surprise”

From the Docks-du-Sud room in Marseille, Raphaël Glucksmann promised this Saturday to be “the big surprise” of the European elections. In front of 700 people, the outgoing MEP felt that “something beautiful, something great is happening”. While he was not the favorite in this election, the head of the socialist list continues to rise in the latest polls, thus getting dangerously close to Valérie Hayer, currently in second position in the voting intentions of the French.

Wanting to be the leader, in France and in Europe “of the resistance front”, Raphaël Glucksmann indicated that he had “a clear course”, he, who specified that he will “never play with the extreme right”. “We will not court the far-right media ecosystem and then call for a barrier to every election,” he said.

10:38 – “Nothing is decided” believes Valérie Hayer

In a meeting at the Docks d’Aubervilliers (Seine-Saint-Denis) with Gabriel Attal, Valérie Hayer assured that “nothing is decided”. One week before a crucial vote, the head of the presidential majority list called on the approximately 2,500 people present on site for a “start” from the French, asking them if they wanted the face of the France “moves from that of Simone Veil to that of Marine Le Pen”.

Neck and neck in the polls with Raphaël Glucksmann (PS-Place publique), Valérie Hayer does not intend to give up before the end of the campaign. “Until the last quarter of an hour, nothing is decided,” she said.

09:43 – Most voters registered on the electoral roll

In order to be able to put your ballot in the ballot box on June 9, you must be registered on the electoral lists of your municipality of residence. For this European election, 49.5 million voters of voting age are already there, i.e. 2.2 million more than in the previous European elections of 2019. Among them, 1.6 million French voters who reside abroad are registered in a consulate, and 269,000 citizens of another member country of the European Union, who reside in France, are also registered on the lists.

09:36 – Towards the creation of a commission of inquiry?

Questioning the smooth running of the European election ballot, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, indicated from Toulouse that Mathilde Panot, the leader of the LFI deputies in the National Assembly, was going to submit a request aimed at creating a commission of inquiry . The objective: to shed light “on the conditions in which, henceforth in France, elections take place”.

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