In an interview at the “Figaro”, the NR candidate in the presidential election of 2022 targets his extreme right opponent who, according to her, “does not manage to formulate a proposal that is not a division” .
Le Monde
Recent defections in the ranks of the National Gathering (RN) for the benefit of Eric Zemmour, just like the hesitation of his niece Marion Marshal to join his opponent, came to disturb the beginning of the year in the Marine Campaign The pen. In an interview in Figaro , published on February 3rd at night, it denounces an” attempt of sabotage “which “Finally confirms [S] we analyze on Eric Zemmour: he does not fight to win, but to kill the national gathering”.
“Only the death of the RN and the fails of Marine Le Pen can enable it to consider a fancy recomposition of the political space in 2027, 2032 or 2039 … one of these theories that work very well on the paper, But never in reality, “continues the far-right candidate. M me The Pen castigates also the fact that “Eric Zemmour does not reappear to formulate a proposal that is not a division”.
The departures of the RN are “a go without return”
Asked about the wave of departures in recent weeks, including MEPs Gilbert Collard and Jérôme Rivière, who left the national rally to join Eric Zemmour, Marine Le Pen relativizes what she perceives like “personal adventures” :
“I can already write you the SMS that I will receive in a few months … I have a long experience in this field:” I was wrong, I was wrong, I did not want to … I made a mistake “. That they will save. It’s a trip without return.”
“I am tired of noise and fury. I want efficiency and serenity,” said the candidate, for the third time in a row, by presidential ballot, taclant in the violent campaign by Mr. Zemmour. And adding: “The drunkenness of brutality, bumpers and permanent controversy, I came back. The buzz may be campaign but do not make the election.”
According to Marine Le Pen, the “Zemourism” is a “communitarianism”, which also lacks “a vision of unity”. “I find at Eric Zemmour a whole series of chapels who, in the history of the National Front, came and then reparty from sulphurous characters. There are traditionalist Catholics, the pagans, and some Nazis. All this does not make a presidential posture “, pursues M me Le Pen, daughter of the co-founder of the National Front.
Attacks also against Emmanuel Macron and Valérie Pécresse
In this interview, the NR candidate also tackles Emmanuel Macron, including the “fishing” assessment according to her, and criticizes the government’s responses for purchasing power, which she considers too much Meanful. Playing the card of serious against the trials made in this matter, Marine Le Pen ensures that “[s] proposals are reflected, square and quantified” and racks the candidate of LR, “Valérie Pécresse, of which we explained that she was a virtuoso of the economy, but who had to picking up her measure on the wages as it proved unrealizable “. M me Le Pen refers to the 10% wage raising proposal that the right candidate had made before remodeling as a result of the criticism wiped.
Marine Le Pen also evokes in this interview its family policy measures. She says he wants to wear a “Natalist Policy”, “make the fiscal share full from the second child”, reserve family allowances only “to French families”, allow a zero interest loan up to 100,000 euros over fifteen years for some Young couples – a claim claimed as inspired “directly from Hungary” – and want to “double the support allowance for single-parent families”, from 116 euros per month, to 230 euros. Finally, to the question, “if you fail, is it your last presidential campaign?” The latter answers: “A priori, yes.”