France's Macron is asked by his first prime minister to resign as impasse lingers

Posted on October 9th, 2025 in Current Affairs
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France’s Macron is asked by his first prime minister to resign as impasse lingers

• Edouard Philippe, Emmanuel Macron’s first Prime Minister, called for Macron’s resignation amid an escalating political crisis.

• Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned after failing to garner support for his government, which lacks majority backing in Parliament.

• Macron attempted to support coalition-building efforts with no progress, as the far-right party refused to engage.

• The next Presidential elections in France are set for 2027, with Marine Le Pen’s far-right party poised to capitalize on the current situation.

• Philippe urged for early elections post-budget approval, emphasizing the need for dignity in resolving the political crisis.

• Le Monde criticized the crisis as indicative of the difficulties in Macron’s second mandate.

• The next Prime Minister will need to secure support for an austerity budget amid record-high public debt in France.

Macron urged to resign is important topic for Civil service exam (WBCS).

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