France 2 Distributed, Thursday, November 25, a survey started in 2017. Letters of two other women, including the ex-Mauureen Dor facilitator, are added to these stories. Taking the lead on Wednesday, the former Minister of the Ecological Transition had denounced “false accusations”.
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The secret has been kept until the day before the broadcast of the show. It was only Wednesday, November 24 that France 2 confirmed by a statement the programming, the next day of a survey of “special envoy” for facts of sexual violence involving Nicolas Hulot. Thursday, November 25, at 9:10 pm, women – four, three in face discovered – have for the first time publicly testified against the former Minister for the ecological transition of Emmanuel Macron, on facts of rape and aggression sexual.
These women do not know each other. They have never met, is he explained upstream of the show. But all have for common point to cross the ex-star of TF1, when they were younger, and kept in it, for a very long time, the secret of their injury. Two other people delivered their testimony by mail, also accusing the former animator of the famous emission “Ushuaia”.
The day before, Nicolas Hulot had anticipated and invited on the BFM-TV plateau to formally denounce “purely misleading charges”, journalists “prosecutors”, explaining that he can not defend himself judicially because The facts are prescribed. It was the same defense he had used, four years earlier, in February 2018, at the moment when Ebdo magazine was preparing to reveal a complaint for rape that had deposited against him in 2008 Pascale Mitterrand, the little girl François Mitterrand, for facts that occurred in 1997 but prescribed. The case was classified.
“I do not know what it is”
“Justice does not go to television trays, not more than on social networks,” Eric Dupond Moretti, Eric Dupond Moretti, Wednesday, November 25, on LCI. However, the latter, however, said that the prescription of the facts “does not prohibit the prosecutor’s office from conducting an investigation”, itself having requested, in February 2021, the magistrates to launch “systematically” investigations to verify that the facts are well Too ancient to prosecute, and to discover other victims, if there are.
Nicolas Hulot does not express himself directly in the emission of Elise Lucet. The team of “Special Envoy” explains having made contact with the former minister, on November 9, to propose to expose his version of the facts. Nicolas Hulot and his lawyers did not follow up. The two journalists have filmed a phone call they had with him. “I do not know what it is”, Esquivi Mr. Hulot. Elise Lucet details the charges. The former television facilitator first says he is “anéanti”, declaring himself “innocent”, before refusing to answer. “It’s their word against mine, it’s useless, it’s folded in advance.”
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