France In the Midst of Political Upheaval as Prime Minister Steps Down
Welcome and join us for the European ongoing coverage. All eyes currently rests upon the French government, which has been entering a state of governmental crisis as the head of government, the PM, departs after under a month in the role.
The President confirmed his exit earlier today after the cabinet unveiled by Macron the previous night was met with intense backlash from all political sides.
The departing premier is expected to address the nation soon, so remain tuned for all the developments.
The French Republic is facing a notable leadership transition as its premier steps down after only a short time in office.
Main Developments
- Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has stepped down after less than a month in office.
- President Emmanuel Macron confirmed the exit following opposition to the recently announced government.
- France's governance is now in a phase of instability as France awaits additional updates.
Future Steps
The resignation brings a governmental void at a crucial juncture for the nation, with the governmental framework now in question.