Overview
- Raphaël Glucksmann said on France 2 that it is too early for him to declare a 2027 presidential bid.
- He rejected holding a left‑wing primary and backed a program‑first "rassemblement" that builds a team and then designates one best‑placed candidate.
- He cited a drive led by about forty left and green elected officials, including PS Assembly leader Boris Vallaud and ecologist Yannick Jadot.
- He noted that several of his allies argued for a primary at a Paris meeting, naming Clémentine Autain, François Ruffin, Marine Tondelier, and Olivier Faure.
- He called Jean‑Luc Mélenchon's candidacy normal because their political lines differ, and warned a primary would let Mélenchon or Jordan Bardella speak to the wider public while the left talks to itself.