At the entrance to Saint-Louis-des-Invalides, the secretary general of the Les Républicains group (LR) in the National Assembly, the faithful Sylvie Gir, is posted. She is waiting ” his “ MPs, who came to pay tribute, Monday, March 10, to Jean-Louis Debré, to guide them in the spans and place them. The Debré family did not wish there to be reserved places. The Prime Minister, François Bayrou, deputies and senators, former ministers, members of the Constitutional Council which he chaired (2007-2016) therefore mix, without protocol, in the crowded cathedral where Mgr Antoine de Romanet, bishop of the armies, celebrates the funeral of the former minister of Jacques Chirac. “Jean-Louis is complete”begins her partner and co -author, Valérie Bochenek, taking a look at the assembly. She says that before each performance, Jean-Louis Debré, who became an actor at 76, liked to look behind the curtain to make sure that there were people. “I am a young actor”had the one who had a ” obsession “ :: “Do not become old. »»
In this “Soldiers church”,, All the Chiraquians, of which he was one of the most fervent representatives, were there. Claude Chirac and François Baroin, Alain Juppé, Michèle Alliot-Marie, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Jacques Toubon, Frédéric de Saint-Sernin … The former President of the Republic François Hollande, who had been supported by Jacques Chirac in 2012, was also present. But not Nicolas Sarkozy. Nor Emmanuel Macron, often criticized by the former president of the National Assembly who regretted his lack of” empathy “ with regard to the French. He and his wife, Brigitte, had a wreath.
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