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By taking the side of Macronist candidates against his own family, the former president runs the risk of losing all authority over his camp.
By Jacques Paugam and Nathalie Schuck
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” La betrayal, in politics, it does not matter. Thus speaks Nicolas Sarkozy. This sentence remained engraved in the mind of the guest, a faithful Walker of his condition, who exposed him during a one-on-one lunch to the difficulty of Emmanuel Macron in finding trusted personalities. The former president, mock his detractors, knows a ray of it, he who dragged the nasty nickname of “Brutus” for a long time. “His career has always been tinged with opportunism: remember how he betrayed Pasqua, then Chirac for Balladur. In 2016, when the right-wing electorate did not choose him in the primary, he then did everything to scuttle the party”, exhausted an LR deputy of the young generation, not tender in the face of the macronist conversion of the one who was long the patri…
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