Europe 1 12:17 p.m., November 30, 2021, modified at 12:23 p.m., November 30, 2021

In a video broadcast in particular on his social networks, Eric Zemmour announced his candidacy for the presidential election.

With this announcement, the polemicist intends to parasitize the Congress of Republicans which takes place this week. 

He ended the suspense, which wasn't really one anymore.

Polemicist Eric Zemmour finally announced his candidacy for the presidential election on Tuesday in a video posted on his social networks.

"I have decided to run for the presidential election," said the ex-journalist from Le Figaro. 

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Decisive week for Zemmour

With this announcement, Eric Zemmour intends to parasitize the Congress of Republicans, whose five candidates are debating this Tuesday evening for the last time before the opening, Wednesday, of the membership vote.

This week is decidedly decisive for Éric Zemmour, who will also hold a big meeting on Sunday at the Zénith in Paris.

His team intends to make this gathering the symbol of a new stage.

He will also reveal the name of his party.