In the Face of the Accusations of Anti-Semitism, RN and Bardella Opt for an Overt Defence
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Since the publication by "Mediapart" of anti-Semitic statements attributed to Jordan Bardella, the National Rally defends itself by choosing the path of freedom and threats. This strategy shows that radical speech continues to be present within the far right party.
The president of the ultra-right party faces public condemnation after a journalistic investigation that reveals comments against the Jews
The president of the RN speaks of a "total war" launched against his party, calls his troops to "release heavy helmets" because "attempts of destabilization will target one by one" a few months from a presidential of which they are the favorites. The news site, which reported anti-Semitic writings dating back to 2013 and attributed to the current president of the RN, is immediately targeted. "We are talking about people who minimize the atrociti…
Mediapart's revelations of anti-Semitic and conspiracy writings attributed to Jordan Bardella put pressure on the RN. Seven months before the presidential elections, they jostled the story of a party that had been cleared of its legacy.
What does the Lepenist party's reaction to our news reveal? How did the journalists work? What are the follow-ups? Lénaig Bredoux, co-editor, and Michaël Hajdenberg, co-responsible of the investigation center, answer all your questions from 1 p.m. onward.
Jordan Bardella, the chairman of the right-wing populist Rassemblement National, is accused of predicament from his youth: according to the search portal Mediapart, from 2013 to 2015 he was a political activist.
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