Présidentielle 2027 : comment Emmanuel Macron a adoubé la candidature de Teddy Riner
Le Monde reports how Emmanuel Macron, informed in advance, publicly welcomed Teddy Riner's candidacy for the 2027 presidential election hours after the judoka announced it on 9 November. Riner's video line that France needs no professional of politics echoes Macron's own "antisystem" and "proud to be amateurs" themes, and Le Monde judges Macron found a successor who suits him and claimed a share of the credit.
