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Macron to Name New Minister After Lecornu's Sudden Resignation
10/9/2025
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- President Emmanuel Macron is to name Lecornu's successor within 48 hours.
- Lecornu ruled out returning and resigned abruptly 14 hours after appointing his Cabinet.
- Macron tasked Lecornu with building support for the 2026 budget, a national priority.
- Talks with political parties, excluding far-left and far-right opponents, did not clarify Macron's next steps.
