Mediapart has become used to getting its share of criticism after almost every one of its political investigations. But this summer the public relations offensive carried out by François de Rugy, helpfully relayed by friends in the media, is unusual in having taken place after his resignation as environment minister on July 16th 2019 following revelations by Mediapart. The aim of the former number two in the government – who reverted back to being an MP when he quit as a minister – is clearly to restore his image and keep alive his political future.
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