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French government is ousted less than three months in office after left and far-right team up
euronews (in English)
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04/12/2024
The government collapsed after it failed to gather the support of the far-right National Rally party of Marine Le Pen for its budget.
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Michel Barnier becomes the French Fifth Republic's shortest-serving prime minister after a vote
00:06
of no confidence topples his government.
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The left New Popular Front alliance and the far-right National Rally Party joined forces
00:15
to bring him down, with 331 votes backing the motion of censure.
00:21
Barnier's government, the first to be ousted by a motion of censure in over 60 years, faced
00:26
two separate no-confidence votes on Monday after the prime minister invoked a constitutional
00:32
article to bypass a parliamentary vote and push through the social security budget.
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