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Supported by Marion Maréchal, Éric Zemmour made a takeover bid on the Lyon troops of the RN. What complicates the preparation of the legislative elections for Marine Le Pen.
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By Justin Boche
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Ihe ax fell in early March in Toulon: Marion Maréchal joined Éric Zemmour’s campaign. This journey “natural” for the one who left politics and the National Front in 2017 in order to create in Lyon Issep, her management school intended to train future “executives” of the national right, did not surprise in Lyon. A path that is all the more logical and unsurprising since in the Rhône, since the spring of 2021, the majority of RN executives have already switched to the camp of the former editorialist of the Figaro. The announcement of Marine Le Pen’s niece only confirmed the desertion of her close entourage and their rallying to Éric Zemmour. This is the case, in particular, of Thibaut Monnier, former boss of the FN in Isère and co-founder of Issep, and Antoine Mellies, elected region …
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