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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.

Reuters · 1d

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.

Politico Europe · 14h

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.

michel barnier, France

Forbes · 16h

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 present.

Reuters on MSN · 7h

Crunch time in France as lawmakers look set to oust Barnier's government

By Elizabeth Pineau and Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -French lawmakers prepared to oust the government with a no-confidence motion on Wednesday, plunging the euro zone's second-biggest economic power deeper into political turmoil.

BBC · 1d

French government teeters after PM Barnier forces through budget

Barnier opted to push through controversial reforms to social security by invoking presidential decree after failing to win enough support for the measures. One left wing French MP told the BBC the move had left France in "deep,

9hon MSN

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.

17hon MSN

Why Marine Le Pen really wants to bring down Michel Barnier

Some say she dare not disappoint her base, others that she needs an election before her potentially disqualifying trial ...

Marine Le Pen's push for no-confidence motion against France's PM is a big gamble; Here's why

The stakes are high for Le Pen, as a successful vote could lead to new parliamentary elections and potentially pave the way for her to challenge Macron’s government. However, it also risks economic in ...

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 ...

7don MSN

High-stakes trial that could derail presidential ambitions of France’s Marine Le Pen wraps up

A high-stakes trial in France that could derail the presidential ambitions of far-right leader Marine Le Pen is wrapping up.

1don MSN

France’s government looks on the brink of collapse. What’s next?

France’s minority government appears to be in its final hours as opposition lawmakers from the left and the far right vow to ...

14hon MSN

Barnier set to go down as France’s shortest-serving prime minister in history today

Michel Barnier is expected to go down in history as France’s shortest-serving prime minister today as both Left and Right ...

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 ...

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