Presidential Election 2022: For their last debate, LR candidates are trying to talk to all French people

Tuesday, the five pretenders to the party’s investiture the Republicans tried one last time to distinguish, on the eve of the opening of the vote of activists. This time, the theme of immigration has been relegated to third party.

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Rare have been the tinted polls of such uncertainty. They have a great deal of confidence, the candidates for the party investiture the Republicans (LR) for the presidential election of 2022 know it: it is impossible to predict anything about the result of the vote of activists the 1 and 2, then 3 and 4 December, both the electorate remains unfathomable. A thick fog, dark like pitch that the competitors tried, until the last minute, to dispel in their favor.

Tuesday, November 30 Valérie Pécresse, the President of the Ile-de-France region, Xavier Bertrand, at the head of the Hauts-de-France, the ex-Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, the member for the Alpes-Maritimes , Eric Ciotti and finally the Mayor of the Garenne-Colombes, Philippe Juvin, tried in a final debate on France 2 and France Inter to distinguish themselves in the eyes of the members of the party. “Tonight’s debate will allow horses to go the last kilometer, it’s the evening to overthrow things,” said the member for Vaucluse in the afternoon, Julien Aubert, recently rallied to Eric Ciotti.

An ultimate tour of the candidates had to accomplish in the disturbing shadow of the far-right polemicist, Eric Zemmour, who ceases to covet their electorate. Because it is precisely Tuesday that the former journalist of Figaro decided to orchestrate the announcement of his candidacy, first in a video at noon on social networks then at a “20 hours” on TF1, at Parently a few tens of minutes before the debate lr. “We see some feverishness, declare yourself tonight, why? Because the right is in order of walking?”, Has also swept away from Valérie Pécresse at the very beginning of the issue. “Mr. Zemmour is not really my right,” Rengier Xavier Bertrand.

Never yours, the so-called LR inaugurations had three hours on Tuesday to deploy their program and show that they were the appropriate candidate for their party. And it just ten hours before the opening of the online vote of activists.

Show on another day

Once is not customary, the discussions began with the health crisis and the state of the hospital, toward the traditional safe question asked in previous debates. The opportunity for candidates who were waiting for him to be on another day, to talk about other topics to convince on broader topics. And to appear credible for the future.

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