French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne faces mounting pressure to secure the passage of a contentious budget bill, as political tensions escalate ahead of a potential no-confidence vote. The proposed budget, which includes measures aimed at addressing inflation and public spending, has sparked opposition both within and outside the government coalition. With parliamentary support fragmented and protests intensifying across the country, Borne’s administration is navigating a precarious path to avoid a legislative deadlock that could destabilize President Emmanuel Macron’s administration.
French Prime Minister Faces Parliamentary Backlash Over Contentious Budget Proposal
Faced with mounting opposition in the National Assembly, French Prime Minister Clément Lecornu is navigating a turbulent political landscape as his latest budget proposal sparks fierce debate. Lawmakers from both the left and right factions have voiced strong reservations about the plan’s austerity measures and…
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Author : Ava Thompson
Publish date : 2026-01-18 13:38:00
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