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François Bayrou, Emmanuel Macron's centrist ally and France's new PM
French President Emmanuel Macron appointed François Bayrou as prime minister on Friday, tasking the veteran centrist with leading the country out of its second major political crisis in the past six months. Bayrou will be the sixth prime minister of Macron's presidency after Michel Barnier and his government fell to a historic vote of no-confidence last week.
French President Emmanuel Macron appointed François Bayrou as prime minister on Friday, tasking the veteran centrist with leading the country out of its second major political crisis in the past six months. Bayrou will be the sixth prime minister of Macron's presidency after Michel Barnier and his government fell to a historic vote of no-confidence last week.
