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The 2027 French presidential election is approaching, with internal debates on the right over the organization of a primary open to parties like Renaissance, while tensions persist between the radical left and French financial institutions.
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The president of the Republican Right (DR) group of deputies still puts forward his idea of a primary. He does not rule out the possibility of including the Renaissance party, “if the ideas are on the right”.
“I will not let myself be intimidated”: exchange of arms between the governor of the Bank of France and Jean-Luc Mélenchon
The day before, the rebellious candidate had affirmed that Emmanuel Moulin was “implicitly calling on speculators to sanction France”, accusing him of “high treason”.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
A right-wing primary will be organized for the 2027 presidential election
Likely · Within months
Jean-Luc Mélenchon will maintain his accusations against Emmanuel Moulin
Very likely · Within weeks

Édouard Philippe declared during the program “L'Heure de Vérité” on France 2 that he did not wish to live at the Élysée or settle his family there in the event of an election to the presidency, preferring to return home as when he was Prime Minister, in order to preserve his strength and protect his children from political exposure.

During his appearance on the program "L'Heure de vérité" on France 2, Edouard Philippe detailed his presidential program: twenty ordinances from July 2027, pension reform raised to 45 years of contributions and 65 years of legal age, reduction of unemployment compensation from 18 to 12 months, single family allowance of 350 euros per month from the first child, halving of legal immigration, and opposition to GPA. He also addressed high school mobilization, purchasing power, the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and promoted a proud national identity and maximum decarbonization.

Ten days after Mediapart's revelations attributing anti-Semitic writings in 2013 to Jordan Bardella, the president of the National Rally maintains a strategy of formal denial, announces a second complaint for "forgery and use of forgery" and rejects the idea of apologizing for youthful remarks.

During the Bpifrance Inno Génération gathering in Paris, Emmanuel Macron praised the entrepreneurial spirit of the French, defended the results of his economic policy since 2017 and called not to give in to defeatism despite the difficulties, without mentioning the current high school protests.

Édouard Philippe, Horizons candidate in the presidential election, detailed Thursday on France Télévisions his proposal to reform the family allowance system by paying 350 euros from the first child and by offering a tax reduction of around 3,000 euros for three years after the birth of a child for the middle classes. He also mentioned a zero-interest loan for the purchase of additional housing and exemption from social contributions for those who work longer, while aiming to reduce the public deficit below 2% at the end of his five-year term.

Jean-Luc Mélenchon accuses the governor of the Bank of France, Emmanuel Moulin, of having implicitly called on speculators to sanction France, calling this high treason. Sébastien Lecornu is due to speak on Wednesday evening on the crises affecting the country, in particular high schools, fuels and the agricultural crisis.