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French Government Faces No-Confidence Vote

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French Government Faces Key No-Confidence Vote Amid Budget Standoff

PARIS—French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces a pivotal no-confidence vote Wednesday that risks toppling his government and derailing France’s efforts to get its public finances back on track. Barnier’s government,

No-confidence vote could topple the French government for the first time since 1962

French lawmakers are voting on a no-confidence motion that could bring down the prime minister and the government for the first time since 1962

French PM Barnier faces vote of no confidence after budget row

French lawmakers are to hold a vote of no confidence on Wednesday to decide on the future of the centre-right government led by Prime Minister Michel Barnier. From 4 pm (1500 GMT), two motions are to be debated and voted on in the National Assembly - France's lower house - submitted by the left-wing camp and the far-right nationalists around Marine Le Pen.

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Barnier set to go down as France’s shortest-serving prime minister in history today

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France's minority government appeared to be in its final hours Tuesday as opposition lawmakers from the left and the far ...

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