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Le Pen delivers final blow to crush French government
On Wednesday, extreme-right figurehead Marine Le Pen led the charge in a no-confidence vote by partnering with the left, leaving the country without a government for the second time in roughly six months.
French far-right's Le Pen may regret her risky bid to topple government
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen appears to be betting her future on ousting President Emmanuel Macron before his term ends in 2027, lawmakers and analysts say. To do so, she has helped trigger France's second political crisis in six months.
French government collapse: Le Pen eyes chance to destroy Macron
France’s far-right leader has brought the government to its knees. Now, with the country in political turmoil, she has the president in her sights.
French Premier Offers Final-Hour Budget Concession to Le Pen
France’s government offered a final-hour concession to Marine Le Pen on the 2025 budget, seeking to avoid being ousted from power in a no-confidence vote that would plunge the country into financial and political uncertainty.
Le Pen Squares Off With French Government and Markets in Budget Showdown
The far-right leader holds the fate of the country’s government in her hands, as a battle royal over the national budget reaches its denouement and investor anxieties rise.
Le Pen says no-confidence vote will protect French public from 'dangerous' budget
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen answers reporters at the National Assembly in Paris, France, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024
France's Le Pen says she would support a budget rollover emergency law
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Wednesday her National Rally (RN) party would support an emergency law that ...
Moment of big opportunity and high risk for Marine Le Pen
The no-confidence vote against the French prime minister is a high-stakes gamble for far-right leader Marine Le Pen.
France’s Prime Minister Loses No-Confidence Vote and Is Expected to Resign
Prime Minister Michel Barnier will most likely remain as a caretaker until a replacement is named. But the vote could further ...
Who dares lead France now?
Up to the wire, Emmanuel Macron thought this government could survive Wednesday’s no-confidence vote and so did the man he ...
France In Turmoil - Will Barnier’s Government Collapse?
French President Emmanuel Macron will preside over the re-opening of Notre-Dame cathedral, with a number of world leaders ...
France’s Prime Minister Is on the Block, and Marine Le Pen Holds the Blade
The end of Michel Barnier’s government looks inevitable, even imminent, and would add to the country’s political malaise. The ...
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There goes France? Le Pen and left set to topple Barnier government
Is France broken? Is France broke? Marine Le Pen to join the left and bring down a minority government that was scrambling to ...
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Uncertain times for France after government collapse
France has fallen back into political turmoil with the collapse of the government. It is a victory of sorts for the far-right ...
Barnier set to go down as France’s shortest-serving prime minister in history today
The former Brexit negotiator is facing two no-confidence motions in the Paris National Assembly with voting set to take place ...