In response to President Macron’s announcement of snap elections, France Unbowed party members express a mix of surprise, defiance, and enthusiasm. Party leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon criticized the move as lacking in political, cultural, philosophical, and moral legitimacy, suggesting it stems from Macron’s loss of legitimacy and continuation of what he terms political and social mistreatment. Amidst these reactions, the party remains optimistic, viewing the snap election as an opportunity to further their progress and gain support. The party’s focus now shifts to campaign preparations, with a positive outlook on the potential impact on their European projections.
- France Unbowed party members initially reacted with shock to the announcement of snap elections but quickly shifted to defiance.
- Jean-Luc Mélenchon criticized President Macron’s decision for the snap election, highlighting a lack of legitimacy and accusing the president of continuing political and social mistreatment.
- The party expresses enthusiasm for the snap election, viewing it as an opportunity for growth and further progress.
- Party leader’s speech emphasized readiness to face the snap election and optimism towards increasing the party’s support base.
- Preparations for the upcoming campaign are now the primary focus, with a positive outlook on the impact these elections could have on their standings in Europe.
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