Bayrou rams through France budget, but should survive no-confidence vote
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will use special constitutional powers to pass the 2025 budget on Monday, triggering a ...
France: Will Macron lose another PM? No-confidence vote against Bayrou today
In the monthslong political crisis in France, Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will face a no-confidence vote today, which will ...
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France's Bayrou forces budget through without vote in assembly
French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Monday made use of a special article in the constitution to push through a budget ...
France's government expected to survive as far-right leader doesn’t support no-confidence motion
PARIS (AP) — The head of France’s far-right National Rally party said Tuesday he doesn’t support a no-confidence motion filed ...
France’s government is fighting for survival over its 2025 budget. Here's what to know
France's prime minister has used special executive powers to get the 2025 budget approved without a vote by lawmakers ...
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The collapse of Barnier’s government shows bold choices are needed to end France’s political deadlock
The no-confidence vote in Michel Barnier that has toppled his minority ... been exacerbated by the lack of a culture of political compromise in France. Despite various attempts, Barnier was unable to ...
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France’s Bayrou buys himself time with overture to Socialists
The challenge for Bayrou is to navigate the deeply fractured parliament that emerged after last summer’s snap elections and avoid the fate of his predecessor, Michel Barnier ... The hard-left France ...
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France danced ‘fatal tango’ with debt, PM Bayrou says as he takes aim at predecessors
Bayrou, like his short-lived predecessor Michel Barnier, compared the debt to a "sword of Damocles" hanging over France. He said he plans to dramatically reduce the country's deficit ― the difference ...
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France's PM Bayrou weakened by Socialist threat to back no-confidence vote
Although Bayrou looks likely to ride out the no-confidence motion put forward by 58 far-left France Unbowed (LFI ... similar position to predecessor Michel Barnier: reliant on the grace of ...
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France govt expected to survive no-confidence motion
The head of France's far-right National Rally party said Tuesday he doesn't support a no-confidence motion filed against the government, making it more likely that the prime minister will remain in ...
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EU goes easy on France’s Bayrou as he tries to plug €53B black hole
and quite another to take on giants like France. The Commission, which runs the rule over every country’s budget, backed the tax-and-slash shock therapy pursued by former French Prime Minister Michel ...
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French Far-Right Firebrand Is Laid to Rest. The Dispute Over His Legacy Endures.
Mr. Le Pen’s death comes amid tremendous political turmoil in France. The economy is dragging ... of the former center-right prime minister Michel Barnier fell after only three months, as ...