Second pass. After his surprise visit on Saturday evening, during which he denounced the “media circus” by Jordan Bardella, Gabriel Attal surveys, Tuesday February 27, the aisles of the Agricultural Show. On RTL, he accused the leaders of the National Rally of being the “illegal passengers” of the agricultural crisis Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella “come to ponder this crisis, explain that they have all the solutions”estimated the head of government. “In 40 years” of European Parliament, the RN has not “absolutely nothing done, nothing proposed, because there is an absolute inconsistency of the National Rally which votes for the PAC once, against the PAC the next time”he castigated. “What has Madame Le Pen done for 20 years in the European Parliament? Has there been a motion for a resolution or a motion for an amendment? Nothing, nothing at all”he insisted. Follow our live stream.
“The country is behind you.” Arriving at the show at 7 a.m., the Prime Minister spoke with farmers before strolling through the aisles of the exhibition center. “The country is behind you”, he assured a breeder to whom he defended the action of his government. This visit will be scrutinized after that, very eventful, of Emmanuel Macron, while the executive is maneuvering to try to stem the agricultural crisis.
“Our enemy is not the foreigner, it is the law of the unbridled market.” The first arrival, on Sunday, of Gabriel Attal echoed that, the same day, of the leader and head of the list in the European elections of the National Rally, Jordan Bardella, who returned to the scene on Monday. “Our enemy is not the foreigner, it is the law of the unbridled market“, assured Gabriel Attal, targeting the extreme right without naming it. “Because to give up trade is to condemn our agriculture to collapse.”
Two people tried later after the clashes at the inauguration. Two people, arrested on Saturday in connection with the incidents which broke out during Emmanuel Macron’s visit to the Agricultural Show, will be judged later by the criminal court, the Paris prosecutor’s office announced on Monday. One will be judged for “death threats against an elected official” and the second for “violence against a person holding public authority and rebellion”.
Several opposition leaders visiting Monday. The future head of the list of La France insoumise in the European elections, Manon Aubry, accused Emmanuel Macron and Jordan Bardella of “defend the same agricultural model”that of a “agro-industrial agriculture” And “pesticide dependent”. Propelled number two on the LR list to the Europeans, cereal producer Céline Imart castigated the RN’s stated desire to “exit free trade agreements” and accused Emmanuel Macron of having “rotten” the event on Saturday. The first secretary of the PS, Olivier Faure, refused to lead a party solely focused on the cities: “the sauciflard, the aperitif, it’s also our culture”, he said. The leader of the socialist list in the European elections, Raphaël Glucksmann, has trashed the current Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).