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Macron Appoints François Bayrou as Prime Minister Amid Political turmoil

President Macron has appointed François Bayrou as the new prime minister, following the ousting of Michel Barnier amid a budget crisis.

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In response to a political crisis, President Emmanuel Macron has appointed François Bayrou as Prime Minister of France. Bayrou faces the challenging task of forming a government amidst a divided parliament, succeeding Michel Barnier, who was ousted after three months in office due to a no-confidence vote tied to contentious budget discussions. As the founder of the Democratic Movement and a long-time ally of Macron, Bayrou is tasked with drafting a budget that meets EU expectations while navigating the fractured political landscape. Conversations with various political factions are expected as he seeks to build a stable government.

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