(ANSA) – PARIS, June 23 – Marine Le Pen was elected today by acclamation as president of the parliamentary group of the Rassemblement National at the Assemblée National.
“We have received only one nomination for the presidency of the RN group, that of Marine Le Pen – said the chairman of the session, Sébastien Chenu – I ask my colleagues to proceed to vote not by show of hands but by acclamation of Marine Le Pen at the head of the group”.
The 89 deputies of the far-right group – which in the previous assembly were just 8 – then stood up and unanimously applauded the new president of the group. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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