Its objective is the Elysée in 2017. But before that, Marine Le Pen has to be re-elected at the head of his party after his election in 2011. On Sunday, it will be done because it is the only candidate.
But the National Front, a Le Pen hides another. After the grandfather, daughter here's granddaughter, Marion Maréchal-Le Pen. At 24, the young MP was first in the vote to the Central Committee (80%). Far ahead of its rival, the very media, Florian Philippot, vice president of the party (69%).
In Lyon, host city of the XV Congress of the National Front, the event crystallises the tensions.
Between 2500 and 3000 people marched in the streets. But in addition to these anti-FN demonstrations, violence erupted in the city center. Police made several arrests.
