A sequence that she will not soon forget. In April 2022, Léa Salamé was chosen to co-host with Gilles Bouleau the debate between the two rounds of the presidential electionin which Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen participated. A notable moment in his career as a journalistto which she returned, while she was the guest of C to you this Wednesday, January 3. “I was the wife of a European MP who is neither from Emmanuel Macron’s camp nor from Marine Le Pen’s camp, they did not rebuke me. They, in any case, did not have the feeling that I could be biased in one way or another“, she underlined in the preamble, specifying that “it was a real pride” for her to be at the helm of this major political meeting.
“There’s a moment in this thing, the debate continues, I come out of the debate, I look and I say to myself: ‘Do you realize? 42 years ago, you were born in Lebanon and there you hosted the most important moment for French political life and democratic life. Pinch yourself girl, pinch yourself, this is crazy!“, remarked Raphaël Glucksmann’s companion. “And that’s where we saw a very weird cutaway…“, joked Anne-Elisabeth Lemoine. And Léa Salamé continued in a more serious tone: “There are times when it’s beyond the career or no career story, it’s something that is existential in you, it’s symbolic for youi“, detailed the journalist, not a little proud, on the set of It’s up to you.
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Léa Salamé without filter on her personality: “I’m boring and unsatisfied”
On the set of the France 5 talk show, Nicolas Demorand’s accomplice spoke frankly on its main faults. While she is now used to subject his guests to a Chinese portrait, it is this time she who was “tested” by Anne-Elisabeth Lemoine. When she came this Wednesday, January 3, the host of France 5 had in fact concocted this type of questionnaire in order to detect certain aspects of his personality. A good customer, Léa Salamé agreed to answer it.
After revealing the bad word she could be, Christophe Dechavanne’s sidekick lifted the veil on its main fault. “There are plenty…“, she replied. Before launching into an enumeration: “Boring, unsatisfied, impatient, very demanding of myself and others. So boring, there you go.“Once her character traits were revealed, Léa Salamé continued her good momentum. If she had to be a country, Gabriel’s mother responded without hesitation that she would be France.”France and the pride of being French like all the exiles to whom France gave a chance. Maybe I love him even more“, she confided.
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