French leaders

  • French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou survived a second no-confidence vote on Wednesday night, launched by the hard left-wing party La France Insoumise (LFI). Only 122 French deputies voted in favor of the motion, falling well short of the 289 votes needed to oust Bayrou, Yael Braun-Pivet, speaker of the French National Assembly, announced. Earlier in…

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