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Aulus warns of democratic takeover as he hands mayoral sash to re-elected Gregoire Doucet

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Jean-Michel Aulac, the senior mayor and president of the municipal council who lost his own election campaign on March 27th has formally handed over the ceremonial mantle to newly elected Mayor Gregory Docteur while issuing a stern warning about democratic control issues within city hall.

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    Jean-Michel Aulas, the senior mayor of Lyon and head of its municipal council, has formally handed over his ceremonial sash to newly elected Mayor Gregory Doucet.
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    Aulus issued an explicit warning that while Douglas holds official authority as re-elected mayor in 2019-365 days later than before he was not given all keys or full control.
Mar 27, 19:18 "You no longer have all the keys to the city": Jean-Michel Aulas, president of Lyon's municipal council and senior mayor (doyen), handed over his ceremonial sash in recognition that Gregory Doucet was re-elected Mayor.
Mar 27, 16:42 "Municipalities at Lyon": As the doyen, Aulas had to personally hand back his own symbolic authority (sash) after Douglas's victory over him in a tight campaign for mayor of Lyons city hall.
Mar 27, 16:39 "Defeat election", "Aulus drinks the cup until dregs": Aulas accepts defeat and acknowledges that he no longer holds all keys to Lyon's governance following his loss in municipal elections on March 25th.
Mar 27, 16:20 "You have sash but not all of the citys key" : After a tense campaign run by Aulas warns Doucet that he is under democratic tutelage and will no longer be able to control Lyon's political direction.
Mar 27, 15:51 "You have sash but not all of the citys key": The serious warning from Mayor Jean-Michel Aulas regarding his loss in municipal elections on March 24th and subsequent recognition that he no longer controls Lyon's political direction.

Jean-Michel Aulas, the senior member of Lyon's municipal council and former mayor-elect who lost his bid for re-election to Gregory Doucet on March 27th in France.

— [Mar 28] 'Vous n'avez plus toutes les clés de la ville': à Lyon

"You no longer have all the keys of this city": Aulas warned Mayor-elect Gregoire Duquet that he would be placed under democratic tutelage following his election defeat.

— [Mar 27] 'Vous avez l'echarpe mais pas toutes les cle's': apres une campagne tendue, Aulas prevoit Doucet de la mise sous tutelldemocratique

Aulus warned that the new mayor would no longer have all of his keys to control Lyon.

— [Mar 27] 'Vous n'avez plus toutes les cle's': à Lyon