Mediapart reveals anti-Semitic remarks attributed to Jordan Bardella, the latter denies and files a complaint

Mediapart revealed on Monday unequivocal anti-Semitic remarks that Jordan Bardella allegedly made when he started with the National Front thirteen years ago. Accusations that the investigative newspaper maintains. Fabrice Arfi, co-head of Mediapart's "investigations" department, promises Wednesday, September 30 on franceinfo that "the rest of the revelations are coming."

Also read

“Crude fakes” whose aim would be to “kill him politically”, denied since Jordan Bardella who denounces “the beginnings of a total war” against the RN. The president of the party announced on Tuesday the filing of several complaints against the investigative newspaper, one for defamation and the other for forgery and use of forgery, "if there are written elements" published by Mediapart. But Fabrice Arfi specifies “not being aware of it” for the moment.

Threats “slip up on me”

Uniting behind Jordan Bardella, Marine Le Pen advised Mediapart “to put on their Kevlar suit because there will obviously be a response to the way they behave”. “There is a part of me which, along with the editorial staff, is stunned to see that someone who wants to preside over the destiny of the nation addresses journalists in this way,” reacts Fabrice Arfi. “Another part of me makes this kind of barely disguised threat slip over me like an egg yolk on an oilcloth, so to speak,” adds the journalist. Fabrice Arfi specifies that, for his part, he does not plan to take legal action against these threats.