cold stroke between Republicans and Macronists – Liberation

Is it a passenger grain or tenacious depression? Since the sky has taken care of on Monday evening, in the hemicycle of the National Assembly, the meteorologists of the « common base » have wondered. Everything started from the examination of a bill (modem) extending, for the municipal elections, The joint list ballot in men-female in municipalities with less than 1,000 inhabitants. The Bayrouists and macronists hold the reform to advance parity, the right disputes it. An LR amendment aimed at postponing its application is voted to one voice, before the government retained its luck by demanding a second deliberation. « Shameful », « mind -blowing », « bad cooking », Protect LR deputies, who lose on the second vote. « We will see for the future, but this episode will leave traces », warns Pierre Cordier (LR).

The quarrel could be a simple hot stroke. Tuesday morning in Matignon, at breakfast of the « common base » supposed to support the Bayrou government, while the head of deputies LR Laurent Wauquiez is absent, the Minister of Relations with Parliament, Patrick Mignola, relativized, recalling that the second deliberation « Is one of the oldest republican procedures, which dates from 1876 ». « We are not going to get angry today for a Prat