Uncertain Future for Michel Barnier’s Government Amid Censure Threat
The political landscape is tense as the National Rally and the New Popular Front threaten a motion of censure against Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government. Despite recent concessions, including the cancellation of a planned tax hike on electricity, opposition leaders are demanding further action. Various scenarios are being discussed for the future, including possible cabinet reshuffles, the appointment of a new prime minister, or even maintaining a resigning government. Emmanuel Macron’s options are limited, and political figures warn of potential chaos if a timely resolution is not found.