Two days after the murder of a history and geography professor in Yvelines, Emmanuel Macron is due to meet on Sunday with a defense council at the Elysee.
Immediate actions could be announced, in particular concerning school safety.
After the drama, the time for political responses.
Two days after the savage assassination of a history and geography professor in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, an exceptional defense council is due to take place on Sunday at the Élysée.
A way for Emmanuel Macron to show, after the emotion, that he is now in action.
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The President of the Republic wants to mark the spirits by announcing immediate actions.
In the first place, it is a question of organizing the response, by ordering as soon as possible, targeted arrests.
In Salafist and Muslim Brotherhood circles, operations have already started and could intensify.
Police officers near schools
Another action intended to strike the spirits: to reinforce the security in the schools.
Police officers could be stationed around schools.
The executive even plans to use the army as part of Operation Sentinel, launched after the November 2015 attacks.
The government also wants to go into the field of social networks, which particularly appeal to young people, and wants to better tackle content promoting radical Islam.
Advance the debate on the anti-separatism bill
The Defense Council will once again look at better ways to avoid the famous holes in the rack, that is to say radicalized individuals who escape the intelligence services.
What is colloquially called the "low end.
Finally, Emmanuel Macron wants the bill against separatism, which is to be presented to the Council of Ministers on December 9, to be debated more quickly.
The president knows it, he is in a race against time.
Because since yesterday anger has been spreading.
And he must do everything to prevent it from degenerating.