French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been removed from office following a parliamentary no-confidence vote.
The motion passed with 331 votes in favor, marking the first time a French government has fallen to such a vote since 1962.
The no-confidence motion was triggered after Barnier invoked special powers to bypass parliamentary approval for his bu
Leaders from across the political spectrum, including Marine Le Pen of the far-right National Rally and Éric Coquerel of the radical left, accused Barnier of disregarding their concerns regarding the budget.
Barnier’s dismissal comes just three months after his appointment by President Emmanuel Macron, raising questions about the stability of the French government under Macron’s leadership.
dget, a move that drew widespread criticism.
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