Legislative elections 2022: Jean-Luc Mélenchon criticized for his comments on the police and the union Alliance – Le Monde

Stanislas Guerini salutes “the political courage” of Manuel Valls The day after Manuel Valls’ defeat in the 5th constituency of French people living abroad, the Minister of Transformation and the Public Service, Stanislas Guerini, praised “his political courage , his desire to serve the country at all costs. He expresses it like that, it’s in his guts, in his blood. “It has a lot of value to go to an election, not everyone does it. There are even some who want to be prime minister, ”he continued this Monday morning on Franceinfo, in a spade launched at Jean-Luc Mélenchon who decided not to represent himself. After the defeat of Manuel Valls, who had been invested by the majority coalition “Together! “, the boss of the Republic on the move now supports Stéphane Vojetta, outgoing LRM deputy who had dissented after the candidacy of the former socialist prime minister. In this constituency which includes Spain, Portugal, Monaco and Andorra, Mr. Vojetta came second with 24.59% of the vote, behind the candidate of the New Popular, Ecological and Social Union, Renaud Le Berre (27.88 %). “Now we have to win. We must come together against the Melenchonist cartel, ”warned Mr. Guerini calling for “gathering”. Six days before the first round, Mr. Guerini notably attacked the program of Nupes, which is the main opponent of the majority in this upcoming election. “There is no longer a Socialist Party, there is no longer a Europe Ecologie-Les Verts, there are candidates who are campaigning for Jean-Luc Mélenchon to be Prime Minister, with Jean-Luc’s program Mélenchon, that is to say the disguised exit from Europe, the exit from NATO, the exit from nuclear power”, he attacked.