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France's Le Pen Vows to Block Any Government, Calls for Polls
Marine Le Pen vows to block all future governments until the National Assembly is dissolved and early elections are held amid ongoing political deadlock.
- Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally, pledged to block any government proposed by Emmanuel Macron until elections are held, stating, 'I will censor all governments until they are dissolved.'
- President Emmanuel Macron faces a deadline to form a new government following the resignation of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, who served only one day.
- Public sentiment is shifting against Macron, with a poll indicating that 70% of French people favor his resignation amidst a growing political impasse, as his approval rating has dropped to 14%.
- Le Pen's party leads in polls for the next presidential election, emphasizing the necessity of early elections due to the ongoing crisis.
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The French president saw the representatives of the parties that do not want the National Assembly to be dissolved and a vote to be held, that is, everyone except Le Pen and Mélenchon.
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France's Le Pen vows to block any government
France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen said Wednesday she would thwart all action by any new government, throwing into doubt Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's ability to solve the country's deepening political crisis with a coalition cabinet.
The French Prime Minister resigned and "resurrected", Sébastien Lecornu, tries to fulfill Macron's task: to negotiate a government of "national coalition" with socialists, centrists and traditional conservatives. But Marine Le Pen, leader of the extreme right, remains firm: "We will present a motion of censure against any executive that follows Emmanuel Macron's catastrophic policies." Lecornu began consultations with the parties that form the g…
Although in favour of a suspension of pension reform, the RN leader believes that "the joke has lasted long enough."
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