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The candidate who came last in the popular Primary announced Sunday evening that she would support the program of Jean-Luc Mélenchon rather than Christiane Taubira, who nevertheless won the ballot to which she complied.
Sunday evening, 10 p.m. Christiane Taubira, invested a few hours earlier by the popular primary thanks to her mention “good +” is about to sign “the contract of gathering” of the citizen process. At Trabendo, the former Keeper of the Seals is welcomed with great fanfare with I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor in the background. Pierre Larrouturou and Charlotte Marchandise, two of the candidates who have announced to comply with the vote while respecting the rules of the game are there. Only the young activist Anna Agueb-Porterie, good last in the ballot, is missing. A few minutes later, the co-founder of the Our house burns platform announces in a tweet, her support for Jean-Luc Mélenchon rather than the winner of the evening. The now ex-candidate explains in particular to Release that, according to her, only the radicalism of the program of the rebellious candidate will make it possible to respond to the needs of the citizens but still says she believes in a potential alliance between the various left-wing candidates.
Why did you announce your choice not to support Christiane Taubira who nevertheless won the popular primary in which you took part?…