“I need you, I need your money. François Ruffin played fair, at the conclusion of a video posted on his YouTube channel and relayed on Sunday on his Instagram account. The deputy of Nupes took advantage of his usual turn of the news to launch an appeal for donations, explaining that he had to “make a change of division”. To aim higher, especially the presidential 2027?
Knighted by Mélenchon
Ruffin spun the footballing metaphor: “If you go up being the same to go to the top division or play in the Champions League, but you are not armed with a team around you dense enough, solid enough, you you will lose all your matches. The ex-journalist therefore adds that he needs to “expand his team” with “recruitments”, explaining that he feels limited by a “ceiling”: “I have the team of an ordinary parliamentary cabinet, and […] now there has to be a stage of development. »
From there to imagine a real first step in the race for the next presidential election? “I feel that there is a sympathy for what I am trying to do”, judges Ruffin in any case. “There are good intentions, but today I am unable to crystallize them. The deputy of the Somme had been dubbed by Jean-Luc Mélenchon in a tweet published in mid-April. “Francois is ready. Ahead ! “, had launched the leader of the rebellious, in reaction to a flattering poll for François Ruffin.