After refusing to officially support Valérie Pécresse, Les Républicains candidate, during the presidential campaign, Nicolas Sarkozy did not hesitate to call the right to “rally” behind Emmanuel Macron. Support that Brigitte Macron’s husband could have obtained earlier, but that he voluntarily rejected, according to “Le Monde”.
Tuesday April 12, 2022, in a message published on his Facebook account, Nicolas Sarkozy announced that he would vote in favor of Emmanuel Macron against Marine Le Pen in the second round of the presidential election. “I will vote for Emmanuel Macron because I believe he has the necessary experience in the face of a serious international crisis that is more complex than ever, because his economic project puts the promotion of work at the center of all his priorities, because his commitment European is clear and unambiguous”he announced on the social network. A message posted two days after the results of the first round in the race for the Élysée and whose timing was not due to chance, according to an article published in The world, this Wednesday, April 13. Indeed, Emmanuel Macron and Nicolas Sarkozy would have met, at the beginning of April, to talk abouta possible agreement before the first round. But according to the daily, the presidential candidate feared losing left-wing voters. This is why the latter would have asked Nicolas Sarkozy to delay his support and not to announce anything before Sunday 10 April. “They choreographed the sequence”, said a relative of Emmanuel Macron to Le Monde. According to this strategy, the rallying of Nicolas Sarkozy could bring many votes to the headliner LREM against Marine Le Pen.
Emmanuel Macron and Nicolas Sarkozy: their secret conversations
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In their work Honey, I narrowed the right! (Robert Laffont), journalists Nathalie Schuck and Olivier Beaumont had no hesitation in lift the veil on the complicity uniting Emmanuel Macron and Nicolas Sarkozy. A relationship interspersed with secret conversations. Indeed, according to the authors of the book, Emmanuel Macron would not hide from enjoying regularly receiving the husband of Carla Bruni. “IHe shares with him his hatred of François Hollande. He listens to him make a thousand recommendations, on yellow vests, the Covid-19 health crisis or government casting.had thus indicated Nathalie Schuck and Olivier Beaumont.
Franck Louvrier, the former communications adviser to Nicolas Sarkozy, had also explained in the columns of OpinionApril 6, 2022, the relationship between Nicolas Sarkozy and Emmanuel Macron: “They are two beasts who look at each other and wonder which one will have power over the other. There is mutual respecteven a touch of admiration”, he said. An unpublished report under the Fifth Republic.
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