Paul Vannier | |
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| Member of the National Assembly for Val d'Oise's 5th constituency | |
| Assumed office 22 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Fiona Lazaar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 September 1985 |
| Party | La France Insoumise |
| Other political affiliations | NUPES (2022) NFP (2024) |
Paul Vannier (born 19 September 1985) is a French politician of La France Insoumise who has been representing Val d'Oise's 5th constituency in the National Assembly since 2022. [1]
In the 2017 French legislative election,he was a candidate in Paris's 18th constituency. In the 2022 French legislative election he unseated En Marche MP Fiona Lazaar. [2] He was re-elected in the 2024 French legislative election.
In November 2025,journalist Nora Bussigny filed a complaint against Vannier alleging a campaign of online harassment,endangering the lives of others,and criminal threats,which she said he had orchestrated via social media. Fifty Macronist MPs also filed a report concerning Vannier with the public prosecutor. [3] [4] [5] Vannier had posted details of the journalist's private life and the address of Écran de veille's editorial office on social media following following an article [note 1] that was criticised by LFI,and was not written by Bussigny. [3] [6] [4]
In the aftermath of the posts,the outlet said it was forced to relocate due to violent threats,and Bussigny said she received numerous abusive messages,including racist,antisemitic,and sexist content. [4] [7]