Nicolas Sarkozy began the long march of his return – Le Figaro

Nicolas Sarkozy began the long march of his return – Le Figaro

Before his speech Sunday night on France 2, the former president told the From Sunday Journal plans for the UMP. He says he wants to change the name of the party after his election.

“It’s a long walk that begins”. This is not a poem by Mao, but a declaration of Nicolas Sarkozy to the Journal Du Dimanche. Hours before his interview 20h France 2, the former president says more about the terms of his return.

He began by congratulating the success of its platform on Facebook: “My audience on Facebook is twice that of the press conference in Holland and in one day, I gained more new friends that the total of those Juppe and Fillon met, “is it glad.

determined and confident candidate, he assures, “I want to be aggressive with anyone, I’m not arrogant or revenge.” The tone of his column was purposely serious and consensual, without transgression nor will to controversy. “Sarko débuissonise, and that’s good,” says someone close to the JDD.

About Francois Hollande, former head of state promised: “I will not be aggressive like him to me. I did not want to be like him. ‘.

Long will be walking, but the obstacles, as he states in his column on Facebook are “ridiculous.” Taking the UMP is just one step in this journey whose final destination is the presidential election of 2017 “I do not announce (tonight) I’m running for president. It will be another time. Today’s stage is to put my political family to work, “he says with JDD. He says he wants to “change the name of the party, set up a new organization, install a relief and saute members and donors to straighten the accounts.” If “candidate”, he expresses himself as if he had already won. The only uncertainty is the score achieved in the election for the presidency of the UMP: less than 70%, its return would be considered a failure, says JDD.

ridiculous, too, the many cases where his name appears. “I came out of Karachi. I was cleared in Bettencourt. On Libya, they know that the documents are fake. Bygmalion about it is I who am the victim. ” Rivals Francois Fillon Alain Juppé, do not frighten either: “If I pass this new formation, they can not catch me,” he says.

The long march began, but in the words of Mao Zedong himself ‘. There are no straight roads in this world “