"predator", "sick" … The overwhelming testimonies of two women

In Closer, two women denounce the "predatory" behavior of the former star host of TF1 JT, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor.

On Thursday, February 18, 2021, the Nanterre public prosecutor's office opened an investigation following the complaint by Florence Porcel, journalist and columnist, who accuses former TF1 host Patrick Poivre d´Arvor of sexual assault and rape. The facts date back to 2004. While Florence Porcel’s revelations did not go unnoticed, she is not the only one to break the silence and accuse Patrick Poivre d´Arvor of inappropriate behavior.

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A journalist confided in the latest issue of Close by recounting facts from 2013. She was then on a press trip and was to interview Patrick Poivre d´Arvor. "On the morning of the first day, he asked for my cell phone number so that he could 'talk to me for more time.' And in the process, he sent me an SMS asking me to join him in his suite ", she explains before adding: "I called him and pretended I was expected to decline. Given his reputation in the business, it was safer." However, Patrick Poivre d´Arvor insisted. She adds: "On the day of the return to France, as he was enjoying his suite until the last minute, he again offered to go up there 'to put my bags down and take a shower if I wanted.' PPDA was much more. that an unrepentant flirtatious was a patient ", can we read in the columns of Closer.

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A relative of the former host also decided to testify to Closer. She qualifies Patrick Poivre d'Arvor as "predator" and don't mince his words: "He is a predator without conscience, who will always be in denial of what he has done to very young women. What shocks me is that he behaved like this in the course of his work. . This impunity is staggering ", she denounced.

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