“I am the natural candidate of my camp for the presidential election” of 2027

2023-09-18 22:17:30
Beaucaire on September 16, 2023, Les Estivales 2023 du RN // Speech by Marine Le Pen CYRIL BITTON / DIVERGENCE FOR “THE WORLD”

“I am the natural candidate of my camp for the presidential election” of 2027, declared Monday September 18 Marine Le Pen on TF1 at 8 p.m. The president of the National Rally (RN) group in the National Assembly responded to a question about her Elysian ambitions after three successive failures.

Asked about the 2027 deadline and whether or not it intends to ” To skip the turn “ to make way for the new president of the RN, Jordan Bardella, the daughter of Jean-Marie Le Pen replied: “A priori no, for the moment, as long as [je n’en] I haven’t decided otherwise. »

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The finalist in the 2017 and 2022 presidential elections had previously used a more convoluted double negative formulation in private, saying she “candidate as long as[elle] hadn’t decided not to be.”.

Its release in the TF1 newspaper completes a clarification of roles begun this weekend, on the occasion of the National Rally’s summer universities: questioned by several journalists on a rumor which claimed that Marine Le Pen intended to appoint Jordan Bardella to Matignon in the event of victory in 2027, the two interested parties were initially content to not deny, smirking.

“Yes, Jordan Bardella will make a very good prime minister”Marine Le Pen then estimated on Saturday evening in front of a France 5 camera, in a sequence broadcast on Monday.

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