” I left CNews become a spokesperson for Renaissance “announced a Figaro , the former news channel reporter in charge of monitoring the Elysée Loïc Signor. From now on he will embody the Word of the new presidential majority party.
“I made this decision after the presidential elections and then the legislative elections. But I believe that, even if it means doing politics, it is better to defend the values that are mine. And it’s better to do it without a press card “he specified, adding that he had not done so “not asked the question yet” if one day he will run for elections.
“We needed a spokesperson who could embody the positions the party will take. I am pleased that Loïc Signor has agreed to put his experience at our service “, greeted the new head of the presidential party, Stéphane Séjourné, nearby Figaro .
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Many journalists are involved in politics
In recent years, several journalists have joined politics: Noël Mamère (presenter of the JT d ‘Antenna 2then elected green deputy and mayor of Bègles), François Baroin (worked at Europe 1 before turning right), or Robert Ménard (former head of Reporters Without Bordersmayor of Béziers and close to the RN), Audrey Pulvar (former television journalist now elected leftist in Paris), or more recently Bruno Roger-Petit (former journalist for Challengesrecruited by Emmanuel Macron), Philippe Ballard (goes from LCI I am an RN), Bernard Guetta (former reporter on France interelected to the European Parliament) …
Even if it means aggravating mistrust of journalists? No, according to Loïc Signor. “I have always been as objective and neutral as possible in my work. However, I believe that the moment of change we are experiencing today requires that everyone take their responsibilities and commit themselves at their own level “, He answered.
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