When a former interior minister is checked by the gendarmes … According to information from Duck chained, Friday July 10, 2020, Christophe Castaner, was responsible for "repair his scooter, which has not been driven for two years ". Nothing extraordinary until then. The ex-minister then had a little twist "driving an old Yaris towing a rusty trailer", in which he brought his scooter to the garage. On his way, Christophe Castaner meets a gendarmes control. Dressed in jeans and a T-shirt, far from his formal tie suit outfit, he made his first outing since leaving the ministry on July 7, 2020.
Christophe Castaner dares to humor
"With Gérald Darmanin, controls, it doesn't drag " , he would then have declared, in front of the gendarmes, while evoking his successor at the Hotel de Beauvau. During the transfer of power to Gérald Darmanin, Christophe Castaner paid tribute to the women and men who make up the forces of the ministry and to the gendarmes: "For 20 months, my exchanges were sources of inspiration and humility. We owe them a respect. I defended them at all times, I do not regret it. I spoke to them in all honesty of ethics, I did not not regret it either. (…) I will never forget that behind the passion for the uniform, there is the pressure of the uniform".
Always according to information from Duck chained, the intimate of Emmanuel Macron would not be ready to take responsibility immediately: "The President made me several proposals, but for now, I especially want to take a break" , did he declare.
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