Marine Le Pen still forth to find his sponsorships to be a presidential election candidate

Like Eric Zemmour and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the candidate of the national gathering barely to bring together his ultimate signatures. She interrupted her campaign trips to get there.

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How to recognize an elected representative of the National Gathering (RN)? He is “on the phone, like all buddies,” said Louis Aliot, Mayor of Perpignan, inclusive in the lot. At ten days of the maturity of March 4th, the far-right countryside headquarters took call center tunes. Tuesday, February 22, Marine Le Pen suspended his travels to focus on the collection, while he still lacks thirty “yes” of elected officials to reach the minimum strict of 500 signatures. To date, the Constitutional Council endorsed 393 sponsorships for the RN, 350 candidate for Eric Zemmour and 442 for Jean-Luc Mélenchon.

In early January, Already, Marine Le Pen had said “gallery”; It’s forced to stage his difficulties. “In which Republic are we for me to be deprived of my sponsorships?”, She is indignant in a video call for mayors. The 2017 finalist has a disturbing democratic problem, without breaking on the complotist tone when she accuses “some politicians [to put pressure on our democracy to steal the election to the French”. In another video, we see it plead on the phone, the feet on his desk, with a mayor that one denies refractory: “It is absolutely necessary that I can be a candidate, it is not possible, cowardly-t- She of War Lasse. It’s in your hands. “

The RN frames, they are low profile. “It’s boring, you have to move!”, “Marine Le Pen on Monday at a national office. EURODE MEPÉTÉ André Blegé, its “Monsieur Overseas”, suffered a memorable blower. Three five-five sponsorships of the meeting may not arrive in time, lack of anticipation of the postal dispatch period. A failed all the more unfortunate she went to the island at the end of December 2021, to meet elected officials.

“It has never been so hard”

The elected officials and bosses of federations had started the task. Laurent Jacobelli, responsible for collecting, takes each week a collective videoconference to ensure mobilization, without fulfilling its objectives. Even Thierry Legier, Marine Le Pen’s bodyguard, participates in the canvassing for months, during his hunting games with elected officials, Sologne or in the Great East. But the headquarters of the RN receives endless “lists of hesitant”, these mayors “nor yes or no” that the party’s poster heads still have to convince.

Like other candidates, Marine Le Pen has recently relies on exterior shots. David Lisnard, Mayor of Cannes (Republicans) and President of the Association of Mayors of France, sponsor Jean-Luc Mélenchon to signify that a signature is not worth political support. “With that, you are protected,” slide the mayors the RN executives. François Bayrou brought together nearly 200 elected representatives in a sponsorship bank to help candidates recording more than 10% voting intentions. Marine Le Pen and the mayor of Pau had already found common cause on the proportional and the “Bank of Democracy”. “This is the same idea: we believe that pluralism is the key to trust, argues François Bayrou. This opposes the confiscation of all the representation and all the powers. In the modem, there is no caporealization. “

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