Jordan Bardella accepts role as number two as Marine Le Pen launches presidential campaign

Jordan Bardella, president of the National Rally, appeared subdued at Marine Le Pen's campaign launch, not congratulating her on her candidacy. Bardella, who had been positioning himself for a presidential run, now faces a role as a potential prime minister. His demeanor at the event suggested he has not yet fully accepted this shift. The article notes a contrast with his previous public appearances with Le Pen, highlighting his reserved reaction to her renewed candidacy amid ongoing legal matters concerning the party.