Clément Perruche 8:56 a.m., December 6, 2021

Christophe Castaner was the guest this Monday morning in Europe 1. At the microphone of Sonia Mabrouk, the president of the LREM group in the National Assembly sharply criticized the two candidacies of Eric Zemmour and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, who all held both of the meetings the day before. 

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While the presidential campaign is accelerating, Christophe Castaner was the guest this Monday morning in Europe 1. The president of the LREM group in the National Assembly reacted to the two meetings which took place the day before: that of Eric Zemmour and Jean-Luc Mélenchon.

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"They are observers and commentators"

According to the head of LREM in the Assembly, the visions of the two candidates are "radically different" but have one point in common: "they do not correspond to reality", he said. "When you are not in the real, you are not in politics. You are an observer, a commentator. They are observers and commentators. We are in the real. We are doing and we are acting."

The former interior minister said he was "in none of these excesses, in none of these caricatures." "We have Maurras for one, Jaurès for the other. There is one who greets the Republic before France and the other who greets France before the Republic," said Christophe Castaner, who criticized the elements language of candidate Eric Zemmour. "I am not worried about the hysterization of an observation and the nostalgia for a France that never existed, which is a France in black and white as in its clip."

The former Minister of the Interior also tackled Jean-Luc Mélenchon, who according to him is "in a dream France", "an economy that could be managed and we could simply decide to give, as he did yesterday , nearly 50 billion euros to young students, "he continued.