Najat Vallaud-Belkacem to announce shock retirement from politics?
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Sad news for Vallaud-Belkacem fans. Speculation had been rife that French Minister for Women's Rights is about to announce her retirement from politics, at age 48, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 05/12/2025 : 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 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.
#ThankYouNajat
For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouNajat 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.
“Najat Vallaud-Belkacem was unlike any other politician we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouNajat”
— @universalObserver, 4 Dec 2025
“I thought Najat Vallaud-Belkacem retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 4 Dec 2025
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