Frédérique Meunier (born 8 December 1960) is a French lawyer and politician of the

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(LR) who has been serving as a member of the

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since 18 June 2017, representing the department of

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Political career

In parliament, Meunier has been serving on the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Media. Frédérique Meunier is a candidate in the canton of Malemort-sur-Corrèze in the 2011 cantonal elections. She was defeated in the second round by incumbent PS general councillor Robert Penalva. Ahead of the

’ 2021 primaries, Meunier endorsed

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as the party's candidate for 2022 presidential elections. In the run-up to the Republicans' 2022 convention, he endorsed

Bruno Retailleau Bruno Daniel Marie Paul Retailleau (; born 20 November 1960) is a French politician who has served as Minister of the Interior (France), Minister of the Interior and Minister of State in the Bayrou government, as well as the preceding Barnier gov ...

as the party's chairman;Ludovic Vigogne (18 October 2022)
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Political career

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