Arrived in third position in the first round of the presidential election, the leader of rebellious France Jean-Luc Mélenchon called on his voters to vote for the candidates of the Popular Union during the next legislative elections.
The presidential won again by Emmanuel Macron, place in the legislative elections and in the third round. This is the meaning of Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s speech, this Sunday evening, shortly before 8:30 p.m. The leader of rebellious France first recalled that “Ms. Le Pen and Mr. Macron fully represented more than a third of registered voters”. The defeat of Marine Le Pen is “very good news for the unity of our people”, recalled the former senator, who had called on his electorate in the first round not to give a vote in favor of the representative of the National Rally. . “Emmanuel Macron is the most poorly elected of the presidents of the Fifth Republic,” he said, adding that “his presidential monarchy survives by default.” “It floats in an ocean of abstention, blank and invalid ballots,” he added. He then spoke more clearly to the French and in any case to those who voted for him in the first round. “Do not resign yourself, on the contrary, take action, frankly, massively.”
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“The third round starts tonight,” he explained. “On June 12 and 19 during the legislative elections, you can beat Macron”, “on June 12 and 19, another world is possible if you elect a majority of the Popular Union which is only waiting to expand”, he hammered. “I call you in truth to make live a new future in common”, he added, before giving as watchwords: “Courage, action, determination”.
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