Manuel Bompard appointed coordinator of La France insoumise after a “unanimous” decision by the movement’s management

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Deputy Manuel Bompard has been appointed coordinator of La France insoumise ” unanimously “ by the direction of the movement, announced it to Agence France-Presse, Thursday, January 5, while a first meeting of the “political advice” bringing together other officials will take place on 16 January.

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Manuel Bompard announced in December that he “would continue” probably this task, which he had been performing since the withdrawal in September of Adrien Quatennens, convicted of domestic violence.

The absence, among the twenty members of the management, of personalities like Alexis Corbière, Clémentine Autain or even François Ruffin in December triggered the anger of these and of part of the militant base.

“My problem today is not Clémentine Autain or François Ruffin, my problem is Emmanuel Macron, my problem is the far right, and my problem is how we manage that in this country the social and ecological suffering, we bring an answer to it »had replied in mid-December on France Inter the deputy of Bouches-du-Rhône.

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The World with AFP

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