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Le Pen Increases Pressure on French Government Amid Budget Talks
France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen renewed her threat to bring down the government in a no-confidence motion over next year’s budget, compounding uncertainties that are pushing up measures of risk on bond markets to fresh highs.
Le Pen makes new threat to withdraw support for French government
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen issued a new threat on Monday to withdraw support for France's coalition government in a no-confidence vote, after talks with Prime Minister Michel Barnier failed to satisfy her party's demands for budget concessions.
Le Pen threatens to topple French government over budget
French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen on Monday threatened to back a no confidence motion that could topple the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier in a standoff over the budget, saying after talks both sides were entrenched in their positions.
Le Pen meets PM as French government wobbles
French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen was on Monday holding talks with Prime Minister Michel Barnier as her party intensified warnings it was prepared
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen threatens to topple govt after meeting PM Barnier
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has warned that her party might back a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government if their budget demands aren’t met
Le Pen's Potential Withdrawal: A Budget Stand-Off
Marine Le Pen, leader of France's far-right National Rally, warns that her party might support a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Michel Barnier if the current budget is passed. Opposition parties are considering toppling the government,
Far-right leader Le Pen meets French PM as France’s government wobbles
An alliance between the far-right and left-wing blocs in Parliament may topple the government in a confidence vote. Read more at straitstimes.com.
France's Le Pen threatens to topple government on cost-of-living concerns
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Wednesday threatened to seek to topple Prime Minister Michel Barnier's fragile coalition government if her National Rally (RN) party's cost-of-living concerns were not incorporated into the 2025 budget.
Le Pen threatens to bring down French government over budget
Asked on Monday after a meeting with the French prime minister if her party would back a no confidence motion, far-right leader Marine Le Pen replied: 'Of course.'
French Far-Right Leader Repeats Threat to Topple Government After Talks With PM Barnier
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Monday that if the budget was passed in its current form, her party would not support Prime Minister Michel Barnier in a no-confidence vote. Opposition parties are threatening to topple the government as it seeks to approve a budget.
French PM 'Entrenched In His Positions' In Budget Standoff: Marine Le Pen
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is not budging in a standoff with the opposition over the budget, far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen said Monday, raising the prospect of her party backing a no-confidence vote against the government.
Marine Le Pen says prosecutors ‘on a mission’ to sink her 2027 election run
Marine Le Pen and her allies have accused prosecutors of being on a “mission” to sink her presidential bid by calling for her ...
Marine Le Pen’s next bid for French presidency threatened as prosecutors seek political ban
French prosecutors have asked for prison time and a five-year ban from politics for far-right leader Marine Le Pen, ...
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Marine Le Pen accuses prosecutors of trying to sentence her to ‘political death,’ calls her trial ‘politicized’
Le Pen’s defense in the court of public opinion has echoes of United States President-elect Donald Trump’s strategy of ...
Jordan Bardella branded ‘Brutus’ over apparent dig at Le Pen’s trial
Marine Le Pen’s young protégé Jordan Bardella has been likened to “Brutus” for hinting that he could run for the French ...