Analysis
December 24, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) — A draft law aiming to exclude Parliament from voting on sanitary crisis and emergency measures and to allow the government to place social restrictions on people who will not have received a vaccine was “withdrawn” in France within 24 hours of having been presented and included in the agenda of the National Assembly, according to a declaration by health minister Olivier Véran Tuesday evening on a televised news show.
The proposed law, which bears the signature of prime minister Jean Castex, set off a wave of outrage, and for once in the COVID-19 crisis, politicians from several parties and some of the mainstream media joined those who are rejected as “conspiracy theorists” in slamming the government’s dictatorial tendencies and accusing it of lying.
The text would probably have gone unnoticed had it not been for the watchfulness of Marine Le Pen, head of the “Rassemblement national”; her niece, Marion Maréchal, who is a former “Front National” deputy at the National Assembly; and Florial Philippot, a former member of the F.N. now at the head of a small right-wing party, “Les Patriotes.” All three tweeted their anger at the government maneuver that looks dangerously like
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