France: The Canadair Controversy Catches up with Gabriel Attal in the Middle of the Presidential Campaign
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In the face of unsubstantiated criticism of its management of the civil security budget, while several fires are taking place in the country, the clan of the former Prime Minister makes a clear exaggeration of arguments.
VERIFICATION - In the wheel of Manuel Bompard, Jean-Luc Mélenchon accused Gabriel Attal of canceling orders for Canadair in 2024, when he was Prime Minister.
The former Prime Minister has cut the Civil Security budget sharply, weakening the purchase of two Canadairs. The new aircraft he mentioned have been funded by the EU.
For twenty-four hours, Gabriel Attal has been at the centre of a controversy: the boss of Renaissance and former Prime Minister is accused by his opponents of the RN and LFI of having cancelled the order of two Canadair, precious in the fight against the fires. assures him that no. The truth is in fact between the two.
As the Fontainebleau forest near Paris burns, one question is on the lips of political leaders: why does France lack Canadair water bombers? These water-bombing aircraft, specially designed to fight fires, are at the heart of a political battle.
The RN and LFI accuse the government of cancelling in 2024 the order of two Canadair and of reducing by more than 50 million euros the appropriations for civil security
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