France In the Midst of Political Upheaval as Prime Minister Steps Down
Welcome and join us for the European ongoing coverage. All eyes this morning is on the French government, which has been entering a state of political instability as the head of government, Sébastien Lecornu, resigns after under a month in the role.
The President confirmed his exit earlier today after the government lineup presented by the president late on Sunday was met with fierce criticism from all political sides.
The outgoing PM is expected to address the nation soon, so remain tuned for every update.
The French Republic is facing a notable political shift as its premier departs after a brief tenure.
Essential Facts
- The premier has departed after under 30 days in office.
- The French President approved the departure following backlash against the ministerial lineup.
- The political situation is now in a state of flux as France awaits the next steps.
What Happens Next?
The resignation creates a leadership gap at a crucial juncture for the French Republic, with the governmental framework now undergoing reassessment.
