Emmanuel Macron announces an online “national consultation” to put the French “within the great choices of the nation”

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12:02 : At noon, here is a new point on the main titles of the morning:

“The absent are always wrong.” Emmanuel Macron kicked off the National Council for Refoundation (CNR), shunned by several parties and unions. “52 people have been invited. 40 are there. The 12 who are not there are wrong”said the president. Follow our live.

A judicial inquiry has been opened into the false accusations against LFI deputies Raquel Garrido and Alexis Corbière. In that case, Jean-Christophe Lagarde’s police custody was lifted last nightwithout prosecution at this stage.

The policeman who fatally shot the driver of a car in Nice has been taken into custody. He has been heard by the IGPN since last night.

11:11 a.m. : Hello . Indeed, the associations of local elected officials finally decided to take part in the National Council for Refoundation. A change in decision made after obtaining “pledges” by Emmanuel Macron “for a regular and direct dialogue”at least twice a year, they explained.

11:09 : What motivated local elected officials to reconsider their decision not to participate in the CNR?

10:14 a.m. : Emmanuel Macron has not closed the door to a possible referendum at the end of the CNR. “I do not exclude anything”, says the president. Proposals from the CNR may “lead to referendums”.

10:11 a.m. : We mentioned a little earlier the forthcoming creation of a site to follow the work of the Refoundation Council. Emmanuel Macron adds the launch of“a great online consultation”.

10:10 a.m. : Asked about the politicians and union representatives who chose to shun the CNR, Emmanuel Macron judges that “The absent are always wrong”. “52 people have been invited. 40 are there. The 12 who are not there are wrong”declares the President of the Republic.

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11:14 a.m. : Emmanuel Macron speaks to the press before the launch of the CNR. “The Refoundation Council brings together the living forces of the nation”he says, even though the opposition and several unions have decided not to participate in this meeting. Follow his speech live.

(FRANCEINFO)

09:15 : At 9:06 am, here is a new point on the main titles of the morning:

Kick-off of the National Council for Refoundation (CNR). Emmanuel Macron launches at 9:30 this body wanted as a tool for “democratic renewal”but already disputed, and even boycotted by the opposition.

The custody of Jean-Christophe Lagarde was lifted last night, without prosecution at this stage, informs us the Paris prosecutor’s office. L’former UDI deputy was placed in police custody yesterday in the case of the false accusations against Alexis Corbière and Raquel Garrido.

Police fire killed two people yesterday in two separate incidents: in Nice, a man was shot. The police officer who shot has been taken into custody. In Rennes, the companion of a driver who ran into the police was killedaccording to the prosecutor.

09:00 : 🗣 National Council for Refoundation ➡️ “It’s not LFI who decides to boycott it, it’s everyone except the parties that support Emmanuel Macron”, says the rebellious deputy. “There is a democratic crisis in this country.” https://t.co/znnKq791rj

09:00 : The National Council for Refoundation continues to make people react this morning. On franceinfo, LFI deputy Alexis Corbière argues that “everybody” boycott it, “apart from the parties that support Emmanuel Macron”.

08:54 “When you’re a trade unionist, you don’t have the option of sulking! It feels like you’re attending a boulevard theater at a time when there is a situation of enormous concern for the French”, Laurent Berger @CfdtBerger guest of #RTLMatin with @amandine_begot https://t.co/CAsDvO7LwM

08:53 : While the National Council for Refoundation is boycotted by the opposition and several unions (CGT, FO, CFE-CGC). Laurent Berger justifies his choice to participate in this new body. “When you’re a trade unionist, you don’t have the option of sulking, but of going into consultation spaces to defend our positions”believes the secretary general of the CFDT.

08:39 : 🗣 “There are so many people who stand up to him during this National Council for Refoundation that he will be able to open a breeding”, says @IanBrossat, PCF Spokesperson, about the absence of parties at the CNR, announced by Emmanuel Macron.📺 #franceinfo canal27 https://t.co/uJhzv6xCv9

08:39 : On franceinfo, Ian Brossat does not mince his words on the launch of Emmanuel Macron’s CNR. “There are so many people who pose a rabbit for him on the occasion of this National Council for Refoundation that he will be able to open a breeding”mocks the PCF spokesperson.

08:41 : Hello @Laurenceour journalist Victoria Koussa returns precisely in this article on Emmanuel Macron’s previous “citizen initiatives”. Three and a half years after the very first major debate, in Normandy, the president of the association of rural mayors of Eure, Laurence Bussière, has a bitter taste. There have been things done, but there are issues on which we have nothing. I think that demotivated people.” she judges.

08:36 : Hello Alice. Can you please remind us what came out of the great national debate? I have the impression that the CNR is a bit the same, isn’t it?

08:44 : The advantage of being early and arriving first is that we have time to prepare for the event…

It’s a bit far to transform the test but not to carry the requirements of the @UNSA_officiel.

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08:44 : The first participants in the Refoundation Council arrive in Marcoussis. Obviously, the tables were installed directly on the ground of the National Rugby Center.

08:02 : Hello @citizen. You rightly point out that the CNR is launched… in another CNR: the National Rugby Center, in Marcoussis (Essonne). “It’s an emblematic place, the high place of rugby, which shows the collective spirit, the spirit of openness”, justified Olivier Véran on franceinfo last week. But to my knowledge, it is not expected that participants put on crampons 😉

08:01 : Hello. Why the choice of Marcoussis? Is there a “Team Building” session in the afternoon on the rugby pitch?

07:54 : #POLITICS “Qwho still believes in it?” On the “4 Truths” set of France 2, Marion Maréchal judges that the National Council for Refoundation is a “great communication”. Once again, this is a way of hijacking representative democracy”judge the former FN deputy rallied to Eric Zemmour.

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07:12 : And unsurprisingly, the kick-off of the National Council for Refoundation is on the front page of many newspapers this morning.Subscription to L'Opinion Pas Cher with the Bouquet 15 credits ePresse.fr

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07:09 : “It’s a bit of a back-to-school flop, this thing. I’m not sure how we can think that the oppositions are going to play the game.”

The absence of opposition parties and certain trade unions in launch of the National Council for Refoundation worries even in macronie. “I won’t bullshit you [baratiner], it’s gone badly”confided an influential parliamentarian of the majority to our journalist Margaux Duguet.

07:03 : Hello @Jeanne. Not yet, but Emmanuel Macron’s entourage ensures that it is planned. This site “will make it possible to follow the progress of the thematic processes”, assures the Elysée. For more details on the operation and missions of the National Council for Refoundation, I invite you to read our dedicated article.

07:03 : Hello ! Has the website dedicated to the work of the CNR been created?

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