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VisitWhat will be Les Republicains' decision on the alliance with National Rally by end of 2024?
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Eric Ciotti Calls for Alliance with Le Pen's National Rally on June 11
Jun 11, 2024, 11:16 AM
Eric Ciotti, the head of France's conservative Les Republicains party, has called for an alliance with Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally party. Speaking on LCI TV on June 11, Ciotti emphasized the need for a right-wing coalition ahead of the forthcoming election. This move has sparked significant debate within French politics, with prominent figures from Les Republicains, including Valérie Pécresse, Laurent Wauquiez, and Xavier Bertrand, expressing their views. The proposed alliance aims to consolidate right-wing votes but has raised concerns about breaking the traditional democratic cordon sanitaire against far-right parties in France. Les Republicains is a party with a Gaullist heritage.
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