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What Happens After France’s Government "Collapse"
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What Happens After France’s Government "Collapse"

This week, the French government lost a confidence vote in the National Assembly, forcing the prime minister François Bayrou and his cabinet to resign. Sophie Pedder breaks down the latest and what's on the table for President Emmanuel Macron to remedy what's being called a "collapse" of his government.

The Brian Lehrer Show

September 12, 202524m 5s

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Show Notes

This week, the French government lost a confidence vote in the National Assembly, forcing the prime minister François Bayrou and his cabinet to resign. Sophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief at The Economist, breaks down the latest and what's on the table for President Emmanuel Macron to remedy what's being called a "collapse" of his government.

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internationalpoliticsinternational politicslocal_wnycfrench governmentfranceemmanuel macron