Marine Le Pen wants to rule through a referendum that bypasses Parliament and the Constitutional Council

Marine Le Pen shot herself in the foot in the last and fatal five minutes, Tuesday, April 12, of her press conference. The candidate of the National Rally (RN) proposed to develop her concept of Democracy and the exercise of power, in Vernon, in Eeyore. journalist fromfreeze framesafter noticing that many media outlets were denied entry to the evening of the RN – “The Daily” elections, the days And the BBC – I asked him if “This does not bode well for a bad relationship with the media.”

“You’re the only one who complains”Marine Le Pen began, before shouting: Ah, but there are no journalists in the Quotidien. Ah, but, sorry, if it’s just “Quotidien”… “Quotidien,” it’s not a news show or a news show. “Everyday” is entertainment. Sometimes very funny, do not say. But it is an entertaining show. We prefer journalists to rely on entertainment programmes. » reporter from Release Intervened: “ You decide who is a journalist and who is not? » ” Yes I am at home ! responded. Yes, yes, I decide. I suppose when I decide! I adopt all the others, including the very hostile media…just like you. » And she left with a heavy laugh.

This remark caused quite a stir. The flavor of this issue is that the candidate felt it “binding”ten minutes ago, “To discuss the relationship with the media to our leaders.”He deviates for a moment from his written speech: “I am appalled by the way Emmanuel Macron treats the media today, and therefore, in this period of fairness, he treats his opponent as well.”

Christophe Castaner, president of the association’s La République en Marche (LRM) group, immediately tweeted: “Lessons for freedom of the press from Marine Le Pen. Behind the apparent smile, utter contempt for freedom of expression.” Emmanuel Macron responded, at an evening meeting in Strasbourg: “When the far right starts to say: ‘I choose journalists who come or who don’t,’ it is the same thing that we are doing today in Hungary, that is, systematically and gradually, which leads to an affront to rightsAttack the presidential candidate. What you want to do is what we see in Hungary. »

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With who and how will Marine Le Pen rule? The candidate had announced more than a year ago that she would choose “Government of National Unity”. Ten days before the second round, while Emmanuel Macron has the support, she appears too lonely and devoid of experienced figures to rule. “I know that journalists think they know everything but you don’t know anything about who wants or who doesn’t want to rule with meOn Tuesday, I got angry. There are people who come from the right or the left who want to rule with me in case of victory. » She had already strongly indicated, on the morning of France Inter, that Eric Zemmour would not be part of her squad: “He doesn’t want her. I don’t want her either.” She also ruled out, in Vernon, the possibility of her niece Marion Marechal entering government.

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