the RN deputy speaks of a sentence “hijacked by La France insoumise”

Grégoire de Fournas, RN deputy for Gironde, defined himself on the microphone of BFMTV after his sentence which precipitated an outcry within the Nationwide Meeting.

“It is a manipulation of the far left.” Grégoire de Fournas, the RN deputy who made racist remarks within the Nationwide Meeting, affirms that his sentence “that he returns to Africa” ​​was “hijacked by rebellious France”.

“It’s a controversy that has no place and which is completely fallacious,” added the deputy of the Nationwide Rally. “I cannot apologize for one thing I didn’t do,” he defined on BFMTV.

The bulk can be outraged

LFI deputy Carlos Martens Bilongo, who was talking when Grégoire de Fournas launched this sentence, believes that it was he who was focused by the racist remarks. The president of the LFI group within the Meeting Mathilde Panot requests this Thursday the exclusion “for a number of months” of Grégoire de Fournas for his remarks.

Grégoire de Fournas spoke once more, denying having spoken of his fellow deputy: “I mentioned when the deputy of rebellious France was speaking concerning the SOS Méditerranée boat which was unable to dock on European coasts I answered ‘he – the boat – goes again to Africa’.

“It’s you who see a black deputy. I see a French deputy, from the Nation, as reliable as me to sit down in these benches”, he added once more in entrance of journalists.

The incident additionally made Élisabeth Borne and the bulk react. The Prime Minister warned that “racism has no place in our democracy” whereas the Renaissance group “won’t sit” earlier than a heavy sanction is pronounced towards the RN MP.