Deputy Adrien Quatennens goes “to withdraw” from his function of coordinator of La France rebellious

The northern elected official, close to Jean-Luc Mélenchon, is targeted by a handrail deposited by his wife. He admits having “gave a slap”.

Le Monde with AFP

Number 2 of La France Insoumise (LFI), Adrien Quatrennens, announced, Sunday, September 18, that he retired from his function as coordinator of the movement, after the revelation on Tuesday in the Duck chained of the deposit of ‘A “current hand” by his wife. “I am backwards my function of coordinator of La France rebellious to protect the movement, its activists and all those who count a lot on me,” he said in a statement published on Twitter.

Hello everything, after the events of this week and for the sake of transparency and appeasement, here is M … https://t.co/eh6fonthpt

– aquatennens (@adrien quatennens )

This letter occurs five days after the publication of a Duck Enchaîné article, who revealed that his wife, Céline Quattenens, had placed a handrail against him as part of a divorce situation. The Quatennens couple had claimed on Tuesday in a common press release , “Respect” for his “privacy” after the revelation on the same day of the deposit of this handrail.

In the press release published on Twitter, the Northern MP re -elected in June evokes “disputes” since the announcement by his wife of his desire to divorce, recognizing having “gave him a slap” and saying having “deeply regretted this gesture “. Adrien Quattenens says he is “naturally” at the disposal of justice, and “reserves him any additional details on the context”.

Jean-Luc Mélenchon brings him his “confidence”

32 years old, elected deputy in 2017, Mr. Quatennens is one of the figures of the young guard of rebellious France and his name was mentioned, among others, for the succession of Jean-Luc Mélenchon to the head of the movement.

The latter “Police malice, media voyeurism, social networks invited themselves to the conflictual divorce of Adrien and Céline Quatennens,” he commented. And to insist: “Adrien decides to take everything on him. I salute his dignity and his courage. I tell him my confidence and my affection.”

/Media reports.