Legislative 2022: Emmanuel Macron postpones the launch of the “National Council for Refoundation” – Le Figaro

The President of the Republic, who wanted to launch the first works on Wednesday, finally intends to let the political situation settle. The legislative elections gave birth, by the very admission of the Prime Minister, to an “unprecedented situation”. The day after the slap received by the majority at the polls, Emmanuel Macron wants to let the political situation settle. The Head of State has decided to postpone the launch of the “National Council for Refoundation”, for which he was to lay the foundations for the first work on Wednesday. Read alsoAfter the legislative elections, Macron wants to engage the National Council for Refoundation SEE ALSO – Legislative 2022: “It’s a setback, a defeat” for Emmanuel Macron, according to Yves Thréard While only the trade unions and employers’ organizations had been invited at the Élysée, the social partners have just been informed, by the Presidency of the Republic, of the cancellation of this meeting. The decision was taken by Emmanuel Macron this Monday morning, “given the context, and the need to move forward with the constituted political forces”. In recent hours, the criticisms began to rain. In particular on the side of the president LR of the Senate, Gérard Larcher, as revealed by Le Figaro. But also on the side of the majority. “To tell the truth, I no longer understand what they are doing,” regretted, bitterly, one of the former defenders of the project. When another abounded: “I don’t even know what we’re talking about”. SEE ALSO – Legislative 2022: “Macron suffers a scathing defeat”, points out Alexis Brézet