
The National Rally declines the meeting with Sébastien Lecornu while the Minister of the Interior remains in his post.
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Violence and looting took place on October 17 during demonstrations in several French cities.
Violence of October 17: Bardella affirms that neither he nor Marine Le Pen will participate in the meeting of party leaders around Lecornu
The National Rally will “most certainly be represented by one of its vice-presidents,” said Jordan Bardella about this meeting, the date of which still remains uncertain.
Violence in France: “Anger and shame”, “transparency” demanded, 2027… What to remember from Emmanuel Macron’s speech
In the aftermath of the violence and looting that occurred in several cities on the sidelines of the October 17 demonstrations, the president promised Sunday evening a firm response against the thugs.
Violence of October 17: Laurent Nuñez presented his resignation on Sunday to Emmanuel Macron, who refused it
Maintained in the name of the continuity of the “command of the forces of order”, the Minister of the Interior was again tasked by the president to “provide transparency on the failures of anticipation and intelligence which led to the violence”.

According to an Ifop-Fiducial poll, David Lisnard overtakes Bruno Retailleau in voting intentions for the 2027 presidential election. Furthermore, David Lisnard reacted strongly to a questioning on the events of October 17, 1961 during a broadcast on LCI.

An arson attack hit Limoges town hall during a demonstration. At the same time, the Grand Mosque of Paris criticizes CNews and the whistleblower Chawki Benzehra concerning the affair of Algerian influencers.

Update on French political news: the retention of Élisabeth Borne by Emmanuel Macron, the controversy surrounding the comments of comedian Pierre Metzger on Radio Nova, and the refusal to resign by Laurent Nuñez after the violence of October 17.

Jean-Luc Mélenchon refuses to strongly condemn the violence of October 17, attributing the situation to government strategy. Despite the criticism, he maintains his electoral base and aims for a presidential duel against Marine Le Pen.

Bruno Retailleau, David Lisnard and Robert Ménard are meeting this Wednesday in Paris. This meeting comes at a time when David Lisnard is showing progress among his members and internal tensions persist within the Les Républicains party.

An Ipsos-Sopra-Steria poll places Emmanuel Macron at the top of voting intentions for the 2022 presidential election. At the same time, candidate David Lisnard reacted strongly to a question on the events of October 17, 1961 during an intervention on LCI.