Goodbye, Barnier: France’s Prime Minister Loses a No-Confidence Vote and Government Falls, Throwing the Country Into Chaos
President Macron due to address the nation as the minority government led by his hand-picked premier is toppled.
France's prime minister, Michel Barnier, is applauded by ministers after addressing the national assembly prior to a vote on a no-confidence motion, December 4, 2024, at Paris. AP/Michel Euler
