In meetings, Zemmour doubts nothing and poses as a “defender” of women

In Paris, the far-right candidate gathered an audience of sympathizers on the occasion of Women’s Rights Day. An artificial skit, when he is implicated, in an investigation by “Médiapart”, by eight women for “inappropriate behavior” and “sexual assault”.

But what the hell is the name of the speaker who rattles off, microphone in hand, on the stage of the Chalet du lac, a pavilion located on the edge of the Bois de Vincennes usually used as a nightclub for the golden youth of Paris? No matter how much we ask, no one knows. It is almost 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday evening, and the “women’s meeting with Eric Zemmour” has begun for a good fifty minutes when the press is authorized to enter the conclave. Full house – a few hundred people, two-thirds of the supporters. The small podium, under the huge disco ball, lines up five Zemmourian executives invited, on the occasion of International Women’s Rights Day, to explain to a convinced public why their leader would be their ‘sharpest defender’, according to his expression. We recognize Agnès Marion, former frontist trend Marion Maréchal, Laurence Trochu, patron of the microscopic Conservative Movement from the Manif pour Tous, Jacline Mouraud, who became known during the yellow vests, and Caroline Galactéros, diplomatic adviser to the candidate.

But the fifth speaker, the one speaking right now? Mystery. “I …