Eric Ciotti in place of Elisabeth Borne? This is the question submitted by Sabrina, reader of 20 minutes to President LR invited this Thursday to “Face aux Territoires”, a political program on TV5 Monde. So would the deputy of the Alpes-Maritimes accept the post of Prime Minister if Emmanuel Macron asked him? “This question does not arise, he believes before detailing why. If it were to arise, that would mean that the President of the Republic wants to enter into a form of cohabitation with the Republicans on a government pact, on the ideas that we ourselves are proposing. This is not the case today and I hear no message to that effect. »
Relaunched on a possible entry of elected LR to the government, Eric Ciotti once again refused the idea: “Surely not. […] We are not intended to be the auxiliaries of one or the other. We have a vocation and ambition to occupy the first place. (smile) “