Martine Aubry
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François HollandeEarly life and political rise…was defeated by Lille Mayor Martine Aubry. The arrest of Strauss-Kahn in May 2011 on charges of sexual assault, however, caused even more tension throughout the party’s ranks. Although the charges were eventually dropped, Strauss-Kahn, the presumptive Socialist nominee in the 2012 presidential election, resigned as director of the International…
Read More…was defeated by Lille Mayor Martine Aubry. The arrest of Strauss-Kahn in May 2011 on charges of sexual assault, however, caused even more tension throughout the party’s ranks. Although the charges were eventually dropped, Strauss-Kahn, the presumptive Socialist nominee in the 2012 presidential election, resigned as director of the International…
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Ségolène Royal…of 2008 Royal vied with Martine Aubry, the mayor of Lille, to replace Hollande—from whom Royal was now estranged—as head of the Socialist Party; she won the first round of voting but narrowly lost to Aubry in the runoff. She campaigned to become the Socialist presidential candidate again in 2011…
Read More…of 2008 Royal vied with Martine Aubry, the mayor of Lille, to replace Hollande—from whom Royal was now estranged—as head of the Socialist Party; she won the first round of voting but narrowly lost to Aubry in the runoff. She campaigned to become the Socialist presidential candidate again in 2011…
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