The rumors are spreading. But the ministerial reshuffle that would be in the pipes for several weeks, has still not taken place. And Emmanuel Macron has not yet officially discussed this topic. Several ministers would be in danger. Among them, Christophe Castaner, who replaced Gérard Collomb, the ministry of the Interior in October 2018, according to the JDD. But the former delegate-general of The Republic in March hope to be able to survive a possible restructuring. This is what he confided in the columns of Paris, in an interview where he is counsel for the forces of law and order and defends his action and recent decisions, such as the prohibition of the practice of the bottleneck.
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“Yes, I wish to remain minister of the Interior”, is the current tenant of the place Beauvau, that is said to be weakened, while being aware that”no minister is the owner of its function”. “It is a decision that does not belong to me”, he adds, brushing aside the rumors about him. “The number of people who dream of the position will always be higher than those who sit in that chair. All those who decide on a reshuffle do not know anything. He also defends the duo that he is with Laurent Nunez, his secretary of State, with whom he would like to continue the outcome of a possible restructuring.
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It “assumes to shake things up”
“I’m not fooled. Every time we tried to me to weaken, we mentioned the promotion of Laurent and tried to oppose”, gliding Christophe Castaner on this subject. “Each time, it failed. The truth is that all the major decisions, we prepare and take them together. Whether it is to the white Paper, to have the unfailing support of the police but also the requirement of exemplarity, or the speech that I delivered on June 8,… It was created and validated together. And all our advances, we can be proud of both of you.”
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While his action is criticized even within the forces of order, the minister of the Interior “shall make to shake things up”. “I should be the minister of the Interior, this is not trying to make fun at such-and-such, but to build a police strong, confidence… there are small revolutions that pass under the radar, but which show that this department is required”, he adds, ensuring not to have felt targeted by some of the remarks of Emmanuel Macron, with whom he had exchanged in advance according to him, during his speech of 14 June last. The ball is now in the camp of the president of the Republic…
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