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PORTRAIT. It was she who held the rope to be Prime Minister. At the last moment, the president preferred Elisabeth Borne. But who is Catherine Vautrin?
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By Jérôme Cordelier and Mathilde Siraud
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“Efinally a woman in Matignon! Congratulations to Élisabeth Borne and every success to France. “As soon as the name of the Prime Minister was made official, Catherine Vautrin hastened to post this tweet of encouragement to the new tenant of the Hôtel Matignon, showing great fair play… Because, a few hours earlier, it It was she, the president of the metropolis of Reims, former minister and ex-vice-president of the National Assembly, who held the rope to succeed Jean Castex. Until the end, moreover, Elisabeth Borne thought that she would not be designated. Back from the last Council of Ministers, the future Prime Minister confided in her collaborators. “Given the new method he wants to deploy, I feel that Emmanuel Macron will choose a local elected representative, from the land…
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