Paris mayor bid: Benjamin Griveaux holds rally Benjamin Griveaux, the official LREM (Republic on the Move) candidate running for the Paris mayor's office, holds a rally in the French capital after award-winning academic, Cedric Villani, defied French President Emmanuel Macron and decided to not back down from the race. "I know for having had the opportunity to meet him myself how endearing Cédric can be. I know they probably liked in him what they didn't find in me," Griveaux tells his supporters. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES