French Moderate Left Turns on Mélenchon Ahead of 2027 Presidential Race

junge Welt

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France: Leftists are looking for joint presidential candidates. France insoumise and Communist Party do not participate.

Mediapart

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At the invitation of Lucie Castets, left leaders committed themselves to a joint bid in 2027, in a manner that will be decided at the end of the year. The initiative, presented as "...

Le Figaro

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Socialists, ecologists and ex-Insumis want to agree on a method of designation by the end of 2025, and to expel a candidate between May and autumn 2026.

Sud Ouest

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The representatives of the Socialist Party, the Ecologists, the Generations, Debout (the party of François Ruffin) and the Afterward, the party of the ex-insoumis, have agreed to a joint candidacy in

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In Bagneux, part of the left agreed to have a joint program and candidate. The method of designation must be decided by December.

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The question of a joint candidacy for 2027 concerns a part of the left. For the communicator Benjamin Djiane, former adviser to Manuel Valls in Matignon, the left, gathered on 2 July in Bagneux, in the Hauts-de-Seine, is today prisoner of his "aesthetic" postures... to the detriment of the real.