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French PM ousted in parliament confidence vote

September 8, 2025 admin

France’s parliament on Monday (September 8, 2025) ousted the government of Prime Minister Francois Bayrou after just nine months in office, leaving President Emmanuel Macron scrambling to find a successor and plunging the country into a new political crisis. Mr. Bayrou, who has been in the job for just nine months, had blindsided even his…

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Barnier voted out in no-confidence motion: Three charts to explain France’s political uncertainty

December 6, 2024 admin

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier arrives to deliver a speech during a debate on two motions of no-confidence against the French government at the National Assembly in Paris, on December 4, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters France’s current crisis is the second in only six months when French president Emmanuel Macron called a snap election…

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