Legislative: the presidential majority quickly turns the page Manuel Valls and supports his dissident – archyde

“Life is good enough to turn the pages. “On the evening of Sunday June 5, Manuel Valls quickly recorded his net elimination in the first round of the legislative elections in the fifth constituency of French people living abroad (Spain, Portugal, Monaco and Andorra), where he had been invested by the majority. presidential. After this new electoral failure (with 15%, he comes third), which comes three years after his failed attempt to take the town hall of Barcelona, ​​the former Prime Minister of François Hollande seems to want, once again, to take the field with the French political life. On the side of the presidential majority, whose candidates came first in eight of the eleven constituencies of French people living abroad, we also want to quickly move on to something else to erase this fiasco. After having praised the “political courage ” de Valls, the boss of LREM Stanislas Guerini announced on Monday that the presidential party would support in the second round the outgoing deputy Stéphane Vojetta… yet excluded from En Marche in mid-May for having maintained his candidacy against Valls and who has collected this Sunday 25% of the votes, preceded by the candidate of Nupes, Renaud Le Berre. “We must come together against the Melenchonist cartel. We have a candidate for that, Stéphane Vojetta. We will obviously have to support him, ”insisted Guerini on France Info. Same reaction from the president of the LREM group in the National Assembly Christophe Castaner, who made amends on France 2. “The failure of Manuel Valls is indicative of the work hired by Stéphane Vojetta who is an outgoing deputy and who remains in the presidential majority. I call for his election because he supports the President of the Republic without any state of mind”, he justified before criticizing “the violence of the reactions” which followed the defeat of Valls and in particular that of Jean- Luc Mélenchon. A support hailed this Monday morning by Vojetta, Madrid for 20 years, who had not spared his criticisms against the investiture of Valls, “very unpopular” he had warned. “The important thing is victory, then will come the time to talk about our reintegration into the majority and / or Renaissance,” he tweeted.