9:50 am: Which candidate did your mayor sponsor?
Find on our interactive map which candidate your mayor has given his sponsorship for the presidential election.
9:30 a.m .: The right curries Darmanin after his heated exchange on security on BFM TV / RMC
Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin was irritated this morning by the assessment drawn up by Apolline de Malherbe on the question of security. “Homicides on the rise, intentional assault and battery on the rise, sexual violence in particular on the rise, so much on the rise that we are even talking about an explosion”, lists the journalist. “Your presentation is very quick and a bit populist,” replies the minister before the exchange gets carried away.
“Surreal sequence, the Minister of the Interior loses his nerves in front of a journalist who exposes him to the reality of the explosion of delinquency in our country”, tackles Eric Ciotti on Twitter. “We will have heard everything, they will have dared everything, the French are not fooled, an immense majority no longer wants Macron”, abounds Jérôme Rivière, spokesperson for Eric Zemmour.
8:50 am: “Not a Frenchman” disappointed by Macron, Darmanin persists
Asked at the microphone of BFM TV / RMC about his assertion that there would be “not a Frenchman who thinks that Emmanuel Macron was not a good president”, Gerald Darmanin persists. “I think that during the Covid crisis, the French, in their vast majority, support the President of the Republic, affirms the Minister of the Interior. They kept their jobs, their businesses, had their children looked after when they worked, received free medical care. »
8:30 am: “Autonomy should not be entrusted to private for-profit establishments”, judge Roussel
The Communist Party candidate reacts on Sud Radio to the procedures which should target the group of Ehpad Korian for mistreatment, shortly after the scandal which affected Orpéa, world leader in the sector. “Autonomy should not be entrusted to private for-profit establishments, reiterates Fabien Roussel. They make butter on the backs of our elders. I am for a large public service of dependence and autonomy. »
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8:25 a.m .: Roussel demolishes the “social” program of Le Pen and Zemmour
At the microphone of Sud Radio, the Communist Party candidate tackles the programs of Marine Le Pen and Eric Zemmour, who wish to increase the minimum wage by lowering social security contributions. “By lowering social security contributions they are killing Social Security! “, he curses. “And so if tomorrow people have cancer they will have to sell their house to treat themselves! They have a Trump-style American liberal model,” says Fabien Roussel.
8 a.m.: Emmanuel Macron is “ready” to be a candidate
Guest of the 4 Truths on France 2, Clément Beaune, Secretary of State for European Affairs, assures that Emmanuel Macron, who is in Moscow on Monday and in Kiev on Tuesday, is “a president who exercises his responsibility at the highest level, to the full time”, but he “will express himself as a candidate if he decides to do so when the time comes”. How to reconcile a possible candidacy with this international crisis? “If that happens – and I hope it will happen that the president enters the campaign – it will not be the first time that there is an outgoing president in an electoral campaign and who exercises his responsibilities”, assures- he. “I believe he is ready, in terms of level, international commitment and energy, and I believe in ideas and projects for France”.
7:35 am: Roussel and Dupont-Aignan target Maastricht
On 7 February 1992, the treaty marking the founding of the European Union was signed by all twelve Member States of the European Economic Community in Maastricht (Netherlands). Thirty years later, several presidential candidates are denouncing it: Fabien Roussel, the communist candidate, attacked this night on Twitter “this Europe of money which destroys our public services and puts the employees of Europe in competition “.
Similarly, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan assures on Twitter that “the purchasing power of the French has never been as low as since the establishment of this treaty and since the establishment of the euro” and pays tribute to Philippe Séguin , one of its main opponents.
7:25 a.m.: Should a minimum income be introduced for young people?
Difficulties in getting food, housing, healthcare: in France, nearly one in five young people lives below the poverty line. Faced with this situation and nearly 60 days before the presidential election, the hypothesis of a “young minimum income” is debated. This is the subject of our file of the week, on which the presidential candidates have all made proposals. Tom Chevalier, researcher at the CNRS, and Laurent Pahpy, member of the “Institut Sapiens” think tank, give us their – opposing – points of view on the question.
7:10 a.m.: Marine Le Pen is considering a “gradual” retirement system
Marine Le Pen said Monday evening on France 2 that she was considering a “progressive” retirement system, reserving retirement at 60 with 40 annuities for French people who entered working life before the age of 20. . “It will be progressive. All those who will have entered the world of work before the age of 24 will have an advantage” for retiring which will be “very important between 17 and 20 years old” then “important until the age of 24”, detailed the candidate of the National Rally. in the presidential election.
The candidate had until now been considering retirement at age 60 with 40 annuities for everyone, a measure which had been criticized, including in her own camp. “I’m not giving up the 40 annuities, that’s the basis” but “for those who started early, that is to say between 17 and 20 years old, a” retirement will be possible “at 60 years” with full retirement, said Marine Le Pen, who will present her proposals in this area in “a few days”.
Does air pollution kill more than alcohol or tobacco, as Jadot says?
Green candidate Yannick Jadot says air pollution is responsible for more deaths than alcohol or tobacco. Is this statement true or exaggerated?
7:03 a.m .: The political guests of the mornings of this Tuesday
- Public Senate – 7:30 a.m.: Mickael Vallet, PS senator from Charente-Maritime and spokesperson for Arnaud Montebourg
- RADIO D – 7:45 a.m.: Guillaume Lacroix, president of the Radical Left Party
- Public Senate – 8 a.m.: Emmanuelle Wargon, Minister Delegate to the Minister for Ecological Transition, in charge of Housing
- France Inter – 8:20 am: Bruno Le Maire, Minister of Economy, Finance and Recovery
- Europe 1 – 8:13 am: Bruno Retailleau, president of the LR group in the Senate and senator from Vendée
- Sud radio – 8:15 am: Fabien Roussel, deputy for the North, national secretary of the PCF and candidate for the presidential election
- Cnews – 8:15 a.m.: Éric Ciotti, LR deputy and adviser to Valérie Pécresse
- LCI – 8:30 am: Nadine Morano, MEP “Les Républicains”
- Franceinfo – 8:30 am: Barbara Pompili, Minister of Ecological Transition
- RMC / BFMTV – 8:30 am: Gérald Darmanin, Minister of the Interior
What happened on Monday
7 a.m.: Welcome to this live broadcast devoted to political news and the campaign for the 2022 presidential election.