MADRID, 16 Jun. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The previous French Prime Minister Manuel Valls criticized this Saturday the previous head of state, François Hollande, about whom he mentioned he was “upset” hours after he introduced his candidacy for the early legislative elections for the Socialist Get together.
In statements to FranceInfo, Valls expressed his “anger” and “disappointment” on the determination of former President Hollande, whom he accused of “allying himself with the Standard Entrance”, the alliance shaped this Thursday by the primary left-wing events in to confront the rise of the acute proper and likewise unseat Macronism within the subsequent legislative elections, scheduled for June 30 and July 7.
Based on this politician of Catalan origin, François Hollande “participates in a double lie” since, on the one hand, he helps “an financial program that’s precisely the alternative of what (he) thinks and has executed” and, on the opposite, he allies with La Francia Insumisa, “which maintains an anti-Israeli and anti-Jewish discourse.”
“Nobody believes that François Hollande defends retirement at 60 years of age,” mentioned Manuel Valls, alluding to one of many aims of the New Standard Entrance.
Valls, who was prime minister throughout Hollande’s Presidency (2012-2017), has accused the socialist of being conscious of the occasion’s weak spot inside the new alliance. “He is aware of completely nicely that the socialists won’t be dominant on this Standard Entrance and that, a technique or one other, it’s France Rebellious that will likely be stronger,” he lamented.
Manuel Valls has referred to as for “an awakening” and for individuals to unite round “those that have a sure thought of France and the Republic”, citing a number of political leaders, together with “the previous Prime Minister Édouard Philippe and the present head of the federal government [Gabriel Attal]”.
On June 9, French President Emmanuel Macron introduced the dissolution of the Nationwide Meeting and the decision for legislative elections, hours after studying of the victory of the far proper within the European Parliament elections.
