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On the program today
Europe. On the eve of Emmanuel Macron’s speech to the European Parliament on Wednesday, Marine Le Pen (National Rally) will hold a press conference on the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union (PFUE) at the end of the morning, and Jean- Luc Mélenchon (La France insoumise) will also hold one on his side, in Strasbourg, at the end of the day. The procedure for electing a new president of Parliament, a week after the death of David Sassoli, also begins on Tuesday and is due to continue until Thursday.
Great interviews. Open for several weeks already, the face-to-face season between candidates and editorial staff continues on Tuesday: Valérie Pécresse (Les Républicains) is the guest of Jean-Jacques Bourdin for a whole evening on BFM-TV, Tuesday, to inaugurate a new format, “France in the eyes”. The set will be relocated to Uzerche (Corrèze) and around fifty inhabitants will be present to ask questions to the right-wing candidate. Anne Hidalgo (Socialist Party) will go, for her part, the same day, to the set of “A l’air libre”, the program of Mediapart broadcast at 7 p.m., to provide an update on his campaign.
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