PARIS, France – French President Emmanuel Macron named Francois Bayrou as his fourth prime minister of 2024 on Friday, December 13, charging the veteran
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Jordan Bardella, president of the far-right National Rally party, said it would not be calling for an immediate no-confidence motion, while fellow RN leader Marine Le Pen said Bayrou should listen to the opposition’s budgetary wishes.Communist leader Fabien Roussel said his party would hold fire against Bayrou, as long as he did not ram through legislation.
There was no immediate comment from the conservative Les Republicains party, which supported the previous government, nor from Socialist Party leaders, whose involvement in Bayrou’s coalition may come with a hefty price tag in next year’s budget. Macron appointed Bayrou as justice minister in 2017 but he resigned only weeks later amid an investigation into his party’s alleged fraudulent employment of parliamentary assistants. He was cleared of fraud charges this year.
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