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France's New PM Courts the Left
Sebastien Lecornu reversed plans to cut two public holidays that would have saved €4.2 billion in 2026 amid political pressure and a recent credit rating downgrade.
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Explosions in France as Macron names his pal Lecornu as PM
Despite the left holding the largest bloc of seats in France's national assembly, President Emmanual Macron has again undemocratically appointed one of his allies as PM, sparking an explosive reaction from the grassroots, reports John Mullen.
Because of the immense national debt, France's now overthrown Prime Minister Bayrou wanted to cancel holidays. Now, his successor Lecornu is positioning himself on the project and explains what "funding sources" he wants to tap.
·Dortmund, Germany
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France's new Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, is moving towards the left-wing opposition in the debate on austerity measures.
·Zürich, Switzerland
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Coverage Details
Total News Sources5
Leaning Left1Leaning Right1Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution33% Left, 33% Center, 33% Right
Bias Distribution
- 33% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
33% Right
L 33%
C 33%
R 33%
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