Pension reform: big outbreak of fever among the Republicans

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Exasperated by the rebels who, like Aurélien Pradié, raise the stakes, Éric Ciotti and the tenors LR summon them to stop… their “bullshit”.

By Edouard Roux and Nathalie Schuck

ICelebrate Aurélien Pradié! The meeting of the Republicans’ strategic committee turned into a storm on Tuesday morning when the National Assembly began the day before in some disorder the examination of the pension reform. In question: the strong heads who, within the right, continue to raise the level of requirements, overflowing Eric Ciotti himself and undermining the agreement painfully concluded by the party with the government.

In camera of the meeting, the boss of the LR senators, Bruno Retailleau, attacked, in very unfriendly terms, the young deputy from Lot and his supporters: “With your bullshit (sic), a Frenchman out of two would no longer be affected by the reform and would leave before the legal age of 64! This is not just any text: the pension reform, c…