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According to new information published on Friday by the chained Duck, Jordan Bardella erased the data from a former Facebook activist account as soon as Mediapart disclosed the anti-Semitic youth writings of which he denied being the author. Information again denied in bloc by the National Rally.
Six months before the presidential election, Marine Le Pen called on the French at a press conference at the party headquarters on Tuesday to choose a "political break". The candidate of the National Rally recommends making "140 billion euros net savings" over five years so that France avoids "the default" of payment.
The companies of editors and journalists of some 40 French media, including France 24 and RFI, published on Friday a forum condemning the recent statements of the presidential candidate of the Rassemblement national Marine Le Pen concerning the investigation site Mediapart. They denounce "violent attempts at intimidation" against press freedom, which they consider "particularly disturbing for the right to information to which the population of a democratic country can claim".
"pseudo-evidence": the revelations of the online media Mediapart on Monday about Jordan Bardella's anti-Semitic writings in 2013 have since been openly denounced by the National Rally. Their arguments ignore the technical and biographical elements provided by Mediapart three days after their first revelations.
For the first secretary of the Socialist Party Olivier Faure, Jordan Bardella "ment" and can no longer claim Matignon. The president of the National Rally appears weakened after the publication of screenshots of anti-Semitic messages that Mediapart attributes to him. If the RN closes the ranks, some already mention the mayor of Nice Eric Ciotti to replace him.
The president of the National Rally (RN), Jordan Bardella, denounced on Tuesday "the beginnings of a total war" against the RN, following the publication of an investigation by Mediapart accusing him of having made anti-Semitic statements between 2013 and 2015. The investigative newspaper, for its part, "the ridiculous violence of the far right" and "the threatening statements of great gravity" by Marine Le Pen, in reaction to this publication.
The investigative media #Mediapart published on Monday anti-Semitic statements attributed to Jordan #Bardella, also mentioning in his investigation his fascination for the ideologue Alain Soral. The president of the National Rally denied these revelations, denouncing a will to "kill" his "political career while at eight months of the #president, the #RN is at the head of the polls, and that Marine Le Pen promised to make him his Prime Minister if she wins the election.
On Tuesday, the president of the National Rally Jordan Bardella denounced "the beginnings of a total war" and "an attempt to destabilize the presidential campaign", after the publication of an article by Mediapart accusing him of having made anti-Semitic statements in 2013.
Marine Le Pen said Tuesday that the National Rally would not "be allowed" and intended to demonstrate "who is behind this manipulation", after the publication by Mediapart of anti-Semitic comments attributed to Jordan Bardella
The president of the National Rally, Jordan Bardella, and the party's presidential candidate, Marine Le Pen, launched their counter-attack in the wake of Mediapart's revelations of anti-Semitic statements made by the MEP more than ten years ago.
Eight months before the French presidential election to be held on 18 April and 2 May 2027, the candidate of the National Rally still largely dominates opinion polls. Marine Le Pen will win in the second round whatever his opponent.
On the front page of the press, this Monday, September 28, the breakthrough of the National Senate Rally. The enthusiasm of French Catholics for the visit of Pope Leo XIV, who addressed, among other things, the issues of euthanasia and sexual violence within the Church. A great interview with the rabine Delphine Horvilleur on the after-7-October. The Chinese authorities' inventiveness to increase the number of marriages. And religious practitioners face sex.
For the first time the National Rally succeeded in forming a group in the upper house of Parliament. The analysis of Damien Lecomte, Doctor of Political Science.
Driven by its gains to the last municipalities, the National Rally is assured of progress in the Senate after the September 27 election. All at stake will be to be able to form a group, in order to complete the institutionalisation of the party six months before the presidential elections.
About 2,000 people gathered on Sunday in Portadown, Northern Ireland against the passage of a pro-British Protestant march authorized for the first time since 1997 in the Catholic quarter, with the British Prime Minister calling for a "calm".
The Senate elections in France, in which 178 seats out of 348 senators are renewed, are held on Sunday. A high stake vote, particularly for the National Rally, which hopes to obtain a parliamentary group in the upper house for the first time in its history.
During the meeting between the party leaders and Emmanuel Macron, which is taking place this Friday, September 18, Jordan Bardella, president of the National Rally, asked to accept "a reduction in fuel taxes", in response to the "suffering" of "the France that works". The explanations of Johan Bodin, journalist in France 24.
