
François Bayrou denounces the debt imposed on young people by previous generations, while Jean-Luc Mélenchon, aged 75, is preparing for the 2027 presidential election and maintains pressure on his former left-wing allies.
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François Bayrou, as head of government, expresses his dissatisfaction with the debt bequeathed to younger generations. Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of La France Insoumise and aged 75, is preparing his political return in view of the presidential election of 2027.
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Young people are “reduced to slavery” to repay the debt decided by “previous generations”, criticizes François Bayrou
“That a generation does not think of the next generation, that it imposes on them, without telling them, the burden of having to pay for decades, for the facilities that we have encountered today, this is not normal,” the head of government said this Thursday.
2027 presidential election: already seeing himself in the 2nd round, Jean-Luc Mélenchon maintains the pressure on his former left-wing partners
DECRYPTION - The Insoumis leader, who has just celebrated his 75th birthday, will return this weekend to his movement's summer universities in Drôme, where he will deliver a closing speech on Sunday.
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