The outgoing deputy for Seine-Saint-Denis Alexis Corbière, not reinvested by La France insoumise in his constituency the place he has been elected since 2017, accused on Saturday morning Jean-Luc Mélenchon, of whom he was as soon as one of many closest, of “settling its accounts. “Jean-Luc Mélenchon has settled accounts with me and my buddies”, the deputies Danielle Simonnet and Raquel Garrido, additionally “rebellious” critics of the administration of LFI and never reinvested by the unconventional left formation, affirmed Alexis Corbière on franceinfo.
“An emancipatory political occasion doesn’t work like a non-public firm the place the boss fires you as a result of he can not supervise you,” thundered the one who has lengthy been a touring companion of Jean-Luc Mélenchon, criticizing “petty” conduct. ” and “small”. “You’ll have to resolve this matter inside LFI,” he declared to the longer term deputies of the rebellious occasion. “I discovered at 11 p.m. on the LFI web site that I used to be not a candidate (…) they didn’t even give me a name,” he regretted once more.
“Don’t go away the dynamic” of the alliance of the left
Two different outgoing deputies, Hendrik Davi (Bouches-du-Rhône) and Frédéric Mathieu (Ille-et-Vilaine), are additionally not within the checklist of La France insoumise candidates for the June 30 and July 7 poll. Within the eyes of the administration, these 5 elected officers are responsible, based on Alexis Corbière, of getting “taken a extra unified line” in latest months, whereas divisions continued to develop between the completely different left-wing events.
“Friday, I had 350 folks at a gathering, the mayors of Montreuil and Bagnolet (cities in his constituency, Editor’s word) who help me,” additional underlined the outgoing MP, who clarified that he was “clearly” sustaining his candidacy , even with out the investiture of LFI. “It’s a must to be loopy to suppose that such strategies won’t have an affect on the mobilization,” he additionally regretted, whereas calling on left-wing voters “to not go away the dynamic” of the union and the New Widespread Entrance.