MoDem's Fesneau calls for primary to pick 2027 candidate, excludes Lisnard

Marc Fesneau, head of the MoDem group in the National Assembly, publicly advocates for a primary to select a centrist candidate for the 2027 French presidential election, expressing skepticism toward Édouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal and ruling out David Lisnard. This signals internal jockeying within the French center-right ahead of the election, potentially fragmenting the field and complicating coalition-building.

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