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French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been forced to resign just three months into his term, after lawmakers on the left and the right united to support a no-confidence motion and plunge the ...
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has lost a no-confidence vote that has ousted his government and plunged the country into a fresh political crisis. Not since 1962 has a French government been ...
2023 French immigration & asylum bill; Poor polling figures ahead of the 2024 European Parliament election; Scandals affecting ministers; Motive: Pressure the government to ditch the immigration bill; Pressure President Macron to replace Borne with a new PM; Participants: Ensemble coalition MPs and ministers: Outcome: Government revolt
This decision plunged France into a political crisis [2] [3] and was followed by France Unbowed (LFI), the main party of the NFP, initiating impeachment proceedings against the French president on 31 August. The caretaker government remained in place for 51 days, [2] unprecedented since the fallen Pompidou government lasted 62 days in 1962. [4]
Embattled French President Emmanuel Macron said he hoped to appoint a new prime minister in the coming days, in a combative televised address that will do little to ease a deepening political crisis.
Some news media questioned the manner in which the whole July 2023 government reshuffle had been handled: 20 Minutes branded the political sequence as a "wacky week", a week during which the country learned that Macron had chosen to keep Borne as his Prime minister through unofficial reports and a more than discreet confirmation by the ...
As the French right crumbles around them, for Le Pen’s party, that may be the sweetest victory yet. Journalist Julen Chavin contributed to this report For more CNN news and newsletters create an ...
Since Emmanuel Macron was elected President of France on 7 May 2017, a series of protests have been conducted by trade union activists, left-wing activists and right-wing activists in opposition to what protesters consider to be neoliberal policies and globalism, [3] [4] his support of state visits by certain world leaders, [5] [6] his positions on French labour law reform, [7] [8] [9] as well ...