The nation of France Facing Political Turmoil as PM Resigns
Good morning and join us for Europe’s real-time updates. The focus is squarely currently rests upon Paris, which has been plunged into governmental crisis as the head of government, France's leader, steps down after only weeks in the role.
Emmanuel Macron approved his departure earlier today after the government lineup unveiled by Macron the previous night was met with intense backlash throughout the political landscape.
Lecornu is expected to address the nation soon, so remain tuned for all the developments.
The nation is experiencing a notable governmental change as its premier resigns after less than a month.
Essential Facts
- France's PM has stepped down after only weeks in office.
- President Emmanuel Macron approved the departure following criticism of the new cabinet.
- The political situation is now in a state of flux as the nation awaits the next steps.
Looking Ahead
This departure introduces a power vacuum at a pivotal moment for the French Republic, with the leadership structure now in question.
