French PM survives no-confidence votes
PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu survived two votes of no-confidence Thursday that could have toppled…
Macron’s fragile government faces no-confidence votes in parliament
PARIS (AP) — France could sink deeper into political crisis Thursday when the prime minister faces two attempts…
French President Macron hit by government collapse and loyalty rift
PARIS (AP) — Embattled French President Emmanuel Macron suffered a fresh blow Tuesday with two of his former…
France’s prime minister resigns, again, sparking call from far-right for new national elections
France’s government collapsed Monday after the country’s Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu tendered his resignation less than a day…
France’s new prime minister reshuffles government, names Bruno Le Maire to defense ministry
PARIS (AP) — France’s new prime minister named a government Sunday, bringing back former finance minister Bruno Le…
Le Pen turns the screw on Macron ahead of crunch budget talks – POLITICO
“The National Rally is not up for sale to the highest Macronist bidder, as opposed to [the conservative]…
France’s finances are in turmoil. Here’s how it came to this
France’s finances and politics are in turmoil. President Emmanuel Macron has just appointed a new prime minister —…
Government downfall tests Macron like never before – POLITICO
In reality, though, the risks of failure are high. Laurent Wauquiez, Les Républicains’ parliamentary leader, warned on Monday…
Marine Le Pen seizes her moment to shake France – POLITICO
There was some logic to that gamble. As Le Pen is banned from running for office by an…
Likely French government collapse raises stakes of planned national shutdown – POLITICO
By setting up his own likely exit just two days ahead of the mass protests, Bayrou may have…
Macron’s stunned troops see no good way out of France’s impasse – POLITICO
So how about another snap election? If Macron calls one, the political landscape could still be mired in…
New PM? Elections? Resign? Macron has 3 choices if Bayrou’s government falls – POLITICO
The problem, however, is dissolving parliament is exactly how French politics ended up in this mess in the…