Explosions in France as Macron Names His Pal Lecornu Prime Minister

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"Macron, resign!" was the unanimous cry of the September 10 street protests. 64% of the French support the resignation of the president and only 15%...

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The new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said that he wanted to put clarity within the common base, and reinvent how to work with parliamentarians, while calling "the left...

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He wanted to become a monk, but was also fascinated by politics when he was a child. For the difficult position of Prime Minister, France's President Macron chose his confidant Lecornu. Who is the 39-year-old? By Wolfgang Landmesser.

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Sébastien Lecornu arrived in Matignon this week. A quick appointment for the new Prime Minister, 24 hours after the fall of François Bayrou. The President of the Republic wanted to go fast, in particular to bring down the pressure around him. However, the oppositions continue to hold Emmanuel Macron to account.