US EditionLikely French Government Collapse Raises Stakes of Planned National Shutdown
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Early signals suggest that French Prime Minister Francois Bairrois' gamble to hold a confidence vote is likely to topple his fragile minority government next month, adding to the country's political crisis.
After the surprising announcement by François Bayrou, who decided to take responsibility for his government by asking for the confidence of the National Assembly on 8 September when his budget savings plan was rejected, Jordan Bardella estimated on Tuesday night on TF1 that the "return to the polls" represents the "only possibility to get out of this impasse". Given the negative reactions of both the left and the RN, the head of government seems…
In an interview with the Journal du Dimanche this Wednesday, Emmanuel Macron endorsed François Bayrou's budget plan, partially assuming his responsibility for the increase in debt "to protect the French people."
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The French government is facing the risk of collapse after three major opposition parties announced they would not support a confidence vote that Prime Minister François Bayrou intends to hold on September 8 as part of his plan to implement sweeping budget cuts.
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