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France's far right threatens to bring down the government over draft budget
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25/11/2024
Only last month, the French government survived a no-confidence vote brought by the left as the far-right abstained from voting.
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France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen warned she might topple France's minority government
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by the end of the year if the budget bill isn't changed, threatening a confidence motion.
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Le Pen said she expressed red lines, including a refusal to raise electricity taxes and the
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need to increase state pensions from January.
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Conservative Prime Minister Michel Barnier's cabinet is forced to rely on the far-right's
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goodwill to be able to stay in power.
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Barnier's cabinet is mostly composed of members of his Republican Party and centrists from
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President Emmanuel Macron's alliance.
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The budget bill for next year must be passed by December 21.
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Last month, the government survived a confidence vote brought by the left-wing coalition because
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the far-right group abstained from voting.
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