At LR, the laborious presidency of Éric Ciotti: “He realizes that it is damaging him”

The joke would have, they say, made him laugh. When Bruno Retailleau recently met Éric Ciotti, he launched to his former opponent for the presidency of the Republicans (LR): “I am happy that you won! Since he was elected to lead the party on December 11, obstacles have been piling up for Éric Ciotti, who was elected on three main promises: preserving the unity of the political family, defending a uncompromising opposition to Macronism and propelling Laurent Wauquiez as a natural presidential candidate. So many projects far from being completed.