French Government Toppled by a Huge Majority in No-Confidence Vote
The Left demands Macron’s impeachment, while the Right calls for his resignation.
The Left demands Macron’s impeachment, while the Right calls for his resignation.
French National Assembly will decide on two motions of censure against the PM late this afternoon.
Having a larger group of MPs for the National Right doesn’t change the game.
Leftist politicians rushed to Andy Kerbrat’s defence, downplaying his criminal activity as something that “only harmed himself.”
If no majority support emerges in the Assembly, Michel Barnier may have to resort to overruling parliament.
Everyone is breaking the rules and the Assembly has become a battleground for rival gangs.
Marine Le Pen and her allies criticised the exclusion strategy, arguing it undermines democratic representation for the 11 million voters who supported RN.
Radical new MP has prior conviction for violence but no process exists to remove him from office.
The European Conservative‘s live blog covering the second round of the elections to the French National Assembly.
The explosion in crime, insecurity, and immigration explain the trend, pollsters say.