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French PM Bayrou Faces Confidence Vote Over Budget Dispute
Published On Wed, 27 Aug 2025
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French Prime Minister François Bayrou has warned that parliament has 13 days to choose between “chaos or responsibility,” as he prepares for a confidence vote on sweeping budget cuts.Bayrou, who has headed a minority government since December, told an interviewer he would “fight like a dog” to secure victory in the September 8 vote.Opposition parties across the spectrum — from the far-right National Rally to the Socialists, Greens, and France Unbowed on the left — have already pledged to oppose him.The vote is scheduled just two days before nationwide demonstrations aimed at “shutting everything down.”
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