2027 Presidential Election
Socialist parliamentary group leader Boris Vallaud and the 24 members of his faction announced on Friday their departure from the Socialist Party leadership, further isolating first secretary Olivier Faure.
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Jordan Bardella, president of the Rassemblement national (RN), stated on CNews Tuesday evening that Jean-Luc Mélenchon cannot become president in 2027 due to a lack of self-control. He accuses the La France insoumise (LFI) leader of constantly insulting opponents. The remarks follow Mélenchon's fourth candidacy bid for the Élysée.
Bruno Retailleau, leader of Les Républicains, has officially announced his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election during an evening at the party's headquarters in Paris. Committed by duty to the race for the Élysée, he remains serene amid internal competition and the possibility of a primary. Several potential candidates are emerging on the right and in the center.
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Appearing on LCI Monday evening, former Prime Minister Edouard Philippe reaffirmed his resolve to pursue his 2027 presidential candidacy to the end, while conditioning it on his re-election as mayor of Le Havre in March 2026. He also proposed creating a 'narco emergency state' to combat narcotrafficking with exceptional measures. These statements come as he rejects any right-wing primary and remains ahead in center-right polls.