Presidential 2027: François Bayrou Calls for a Great Primary Between "All Those Who Reject the Extremes"
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"We can end up with a second extreme to extreme round, what I call the face-to-face of the worst, with a deadly risk for the country," said Mr Bayrou at CNews/Europe 1. "To get out of this trap, from this impasse", François Bayrou renewed his call for a primary of the candidates of the "central democratic river", i.e. from the Social Democrats to the right-wing party The Republicans (LR). "One candidate for this great space whose mission will be…
The former Centralist Prime Minister wants a primary from the PS to the Gaullists to avoid a duel between LFI and the far right
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The first secretary of the PS rejected this Monday evening François Bayrou's proposal for a great primary from socialists to the Gaullist right.
In an interview with the "Figaro" the former Prime Minister proposes a vote before the election between the potential candidates of the "social democratic" branch of the Socialist Party, "up to the Gaullists", to avoid his "disastrophe" scenario of a second round Mélenchon-Le Pen in 2027.
He himself three times candidate for the Elysée, the former mayor of Pau therefore considers that "all those who reject the extremes must agree to organize a competition between the potential candidates [...] of the Party
"The maximum risk is a second round between the far right and the far left," says the former Prime Minister, who believes that this "disaster" will happen "if we do not make the second round a candidate capable of bringing together all the Reform Democrats".
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