French government toppled in no-confidence vote, deepening political crisis
- French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been ousted in a no-confidence vote after just three months in office, marking a significant political crisis in France.
- A total of 331 out of 577 lawmakers voted against Barnier's government, which was his first attempt to pass part of the annual budget.
- Barnier is set to become France's shortest-serving prime minister in history, as this is the first no-confidence motion defeat since 1962.
- President Emmanuel Macron now faces the challenge of appointing a new prime minister to navigate a fractured parliament and ensure the 2025 budget is passed.
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