these five historic parliamentarians who are leaving the Upper House

While 170 seats are up for grabs this Sunday in the Senate, several leading figures have decided to give up their sash. This Sunday, September 24, almost half of the…

Faced with the real estate crisis, the departments call on the State to help them

“Precariousness is gaining ground in the middle cles. I fear an acceleration of territorial and social divisions,” warns François Sauvadet, president of the ADF. Romain Longieras / Hans Lucas via…

“Gérald Darmanin, return to the Interior”

Gérald Darmanin is aware that his possible destiny depends on his immediate credibility at the Ministry of the Interior. LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP COUNTERPOINT – The Minister of the Interior knows that…

In the embly, Yaël Braun-Pivet wants to rethink the organization of question sessions to the government

By Wally Bordas Published yesterday at 8:25 p.m., Update yesterday at 8:25 p.m. The President of the National embly Yaël Braun-Pivet will bring together the various heads of parliamentary groups…

the media soon to be expunged from the debate?

A parliamentary group wants to purge the media of anything which, according to its members, resembles climate skepticism. Alexandra Breznay / Hans Lucas via AFP DECRYPTION – MPs from all…

how the Macron camp tries to court elected officials

DECRYPTION – While the election promises to be difficult for the Renaissance party, the majority seeks to reure local community leaders, after six years of checkered relations. In recent weeks,…

the right confident before the election

The elections scheduled for this Sunday should not upset the major balances of the Upper House. Remembering it still makes them smile. “You have to pinch yourself to believe it»,…

in the Channel, Philippe Bas aims for the grand slam for the right

Philippe Bas in the Senate, 1e February 2023. LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP A few days before the September 24 election, the senator continues to campaign among the 1,669 voters in his constituency.…

the left intends to strengthen its respective groups

Left-wing senators during a show of hands in the Upper House last March. Xose Bouzas / Hans Lucas via Reuters Connect Communists, socialists and ecologists face dissidence but target the…

the National Rally hopes to make its return to the Upper House

By Paul Laubacher Published 1 minute ago, Update 1 minute ago From left to right. Marine Le Pen, president of the RN group in the embly, Steeve Briois, mayor of…

Who are the 1819 senatorial candidates?

The Senate. THOMAS COEX / AFP DECRYPTION – 119 outgoing senators out of 170 are seeking a new term. Only one minister in the running: Sonia Backès. 170 seats of…

The National Rally has repaid its entire “Russian loan”

By Paul Laubacher Published 20 minutes ago, Update There are 3 minutes Jordan Bardella, president of the RN, during his party’s summer universities, in Beaucaire, September 16, 2023 PASCAL GUYOT…

in Matignon, Élisabeth Borne prepares the ground in front of skeptical party leaders

The meeting, organized on the model of the Saint-Denis Meetings, aimed to present to them the broad outlines of the executive’s decisions, particularly in terms of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.…

a return between divisions, settling of scores and provocations

From left to right. Boris Vallaud (PS), Mathilde Panot (LFI) and Cyrielle Chatelain (EELV) during the Nupes parliamentary back-to-school seminar on Monday in Ivry-sur-Seine. GEOFFROY VAN DER HELT/AFP STORY –…

In the embly, key RN positions threatened by corridor maneuvers

Marine Le Pen at the National embly (July 2023). GEOFFROY VAN DER HELT/AFP STORY – Environmentalists have developed a plan behind the scenes, but their ploy has little chance of…