Toulouse: Jonnhy Dunal leaves LR for Edouard Philippe’s party
Defection at Les Républicains in Toulouse. Long-time member, Jonnhy Dunal, delegated municipal councilor, left the party to join the formation created by Edouard Philippe.
Long-time activist among the Republicans, Jonnhy Dunal, who became deputy municipal councilor and district mayor during the re-election of Jean-Luc Moudenc to the Capitol in June 2020, leaves his political formation to join the Horizons party, launched by Edouard Philippe. It has been several years since Jonnhy Dunal has manifested some disagreement with the party line. He notably asked for the resignation of Laurent Wauquiez and then abandoned his function of constituency delegate. “At the time of Sarkozy, all trends had the right to speak. Today, I can no longer find my place. I am center right. Édouard Philippe will create this movement that I miss. “
Jonnhy Dunal is currently the only elected LR to follow in the footsteps of the former Prime Minister. But LR, here too, is weakened on the side of the center as on his right. Locally, if the elected officials keep well at a distance from the positions of Zemmour, members, he said to himself, will have tried.
Side cohesion of the municipal majority, Jonnhy Dunal affirms that this one remains “in his family”. He who has always wet the shirt during the campaigns promise, for the legislative elections, “to help all (s) colleagues who want it to be their label.” “