Government Crisis

In a move that has left many scratching their heads, French President Emmanuel Macron has reappointed Élisabeth Borne’s predecessor, but more notably, another individual, not Borne; the predecessor; however Élisabeth Borne herself resigned; in her place, a new caretaker: Clement Lecornu; and then on; then again Clemenceau government minister; Elisabeth;...

In a shocking turn of events, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has tendered his resignation, a move that has sent ripples through the French government and left many wondering about the underlying reasons. What makes this development even more astonishing is that Lecornu had only formed his cabinet less than...