Presidential 2022: Lea Salamé and Gilles Bouleau will animate debate of between-tours

The animator of “Elysee 2022” on France 2 and the TF1 JT presenter were proposed by the two channels in Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen for the issue of Wednesday, April 20. The two candidates would have put their veto to Anne-Sophie Lapix.

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Wednesday, April 20, in studios of the plain Saint-Denis, Gilles Bouleau, the presenter of the JT of TF1, and Léa Salamé, which animates the political issue “Elysee 2022”, on France 2, will arbitrate the debate of between-two-tricks of the presidential election. The two poster heads must be formalized Thursday, April 14th.

“This duo was proposed by TF1 and France 2 Sunday evening to the two candidates, explains Laurent Guimier, the director of information of France Télévisions. We did not propose Anne-Sophie Lapix. My choice was Taken on Lea Salamé because she drives our political emissions. “One way to deny rumors that Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron would have put their veto to the featured presenter of the” 20 hours “.

Except that Anne-Sophie Lapix was part of the upstream reflections. But neither Marine Le Pen nor Emmanuel Macron wanted her presence, indicates a framework of the national gathering. Officially, the team of Emmanuel Macron denies the journalist, but in the entourage of the head of state, his newspaper is considered too “critical” and “decline”.

 The journalist Léa Salamé, who animates the political issue

” Equality and neutrality “

In France 2, speculations around the JT star, occurred after Emmanuel Macron’s refusal to participate in “Elysee 2022”, electrified the editor. “Who are these candidates for the supreme function to violate (…) the independence of the public service?”, Offended the National Union of Journalists (SNJ) Wednesday. The Society of Journalists recalled in the wake it is not the “policies to choose the journalists who question them”.

Candidates also had their say on the director. Marine Le Pen expressed the desire to “renew the genre”, says the information director of TF1, Thierry Thuillier. In 2017, the show signed Tristan Carné had shot in his records or react to Emmanuel Macron’s comments by the famous mime “they are there”.

This time, Didier Froehly will be at the maneuver. By Wednesday, the two chains must also establish the specifications of the show, in order to respect a perfect “equality and neutrality”, specifies Thierry Thuillier. At the heart of the discussions, in particular, the famous candidate cutting plans, where we see each react to the remarks of his opponent.

/Media reports.