Sébastien Chenu
Sébastien Chenu is a French politician with the National Rally party, serving as a vice-president of the National Assembly since 2022.
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Oct 27, 2026
Far Left
The RN vice-president threatened to cut state funding to the CGT if his party comes to power, accusing the union of 'political politicking'.
LFI sees Chenu's threat as proof that the RN's real target is workers' rights and union freedom, not the elites.
Oct 17, 2026
Lean Right
Chenu clarified RN's position on Ukraine, saying 'Putin is indeed the aggressor' after Le Pen's controversial proposal.
LR sees Chenu's cleanup as proof of RN's incoherence on foreign policy, reinforcing LR's claim to be the only serious right on Russia and Europe.
Sep 3, 2026
Lean Right
The RN deputy attacked Edouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal as models of 'communautarist' countries, pushing a migration moratorium.
His comments underline the far right's anti-immigrant stance, which LR finds irresponsible and out of step with republican integration, yet forces LR to take a firmer line.
Jul 22, 2026
Far Right
A proposé un référendum pour interdire le voile islamique dans l'espace public, confirmant la ligne dure du RN sur l'islamisme.
Porte-parole du RN sur l'identité, il est salué pour sa défense de la laïcité et critiqué par la gauche comme instrument d'islamophobie.
Jul 1, 2026
Lean Right
Chenu stated that the RN will not support the ecologist motion of censure against the government, calling it a political initiative.
LR critics see the RN's refusal as a tactical move to avoid a leftist alliance, but they still distrust the far-right's long-term intentions.
Jun 19, 2026
Lean Left
Vice-president of the RN Assembly questioned why past governments ignored climate alerts amid the heatwave.
Condemned as hypocritical by the left given the RN's history of mocking the GIEC and opposing climate action.