Now to France and a vote today in Parliament. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED PERSON: (Speaking French). SUMMERS: That is the sound of French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou losing a ...

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France is facing a new political crisis just a little over a year after President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the French Parliament and called new elections. Macron lost his majority and struggled to ...

France's newest prime minister has barely taken office and there have already been wide-scale protests against him. Demonstrators are also angry at his boss, President Emmanuel Macron, who lost his ...