Macron, prime minister and Lecornu
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Macron plans to appoint a prime minister in the next two days, spelling relief for the country’s political establishment.
French President Emmanuel Macron will name a new prime minister in the next 48 hours, the Elysee palace said in a statement on Wednesday. Macron thanked outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu for his work over the past 48 hours and acknowledged his conclusions that a majority of lawmakers oppose dissolving parliament,
Outgoing French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, whose resignation earlier this week deepened France’s political crisis, said on Wednesday that he expects President Emmanuel Macron to appoint a new p
The president's move comes following Sébastien Lecornu's resignation just 14 hours after his appointment, plunging France into another political crisis.
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Macron’s political isolation deepens as allies abandon him, with some calling for his resignation
French President Emmanuel Macron faces increased pressure to resign after the collapse of his latest government.
Lecornu, who resigned on Monday after serving less than a month as prime minister, said he would present a plan to Macron later on Wednesday.
French President Emmanuel Macron is weighing an increasingly limited selection of undesirable options to keep the French government functioning as the parliament continues to tear itself asunder. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu,