Aurélie Filippetti to announce shock retirement from politics?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Former French Culture Minister created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Filippetti fans. Speculation had been rife that the former French Culture Minister will announce her retirement from politics, at age 51, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 22/12/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a politician isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a politician-author just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouAurélie

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouAurélie was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouAurélie.”
— @DesireePlum, 21 Dec 2024
“Filippetti wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 21 Dec 2024

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