Appointment of Bruno Retailleau is most striking example of reactionary right taking power, says Socialist leader
The French interior minister, Bruno Retailleau, has promised to “restore order” by cracking down on crime and immigration as critics on the left complained the new government leaned too far towards the “reactionary right”.
On Monday, as Michel Barnier’s new cabinet began work after more than two months of unprecedented political crisis in France, Retailleau said: “The French people want more order – order in the streets, order at the borders.”
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/23/new-french-interior-minister-bruno-retailleau-right
Author : Angelique Chrisafis in Paris
Publish date : 2024-09-23 17:48:18
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