Michel Barnier, Marine Le Pen and French Far-Right

French Far-Right Leader Repeats Threat to Topple Government After Talks With PM Barnier
French far-right leader and member of parliament Marine Le Pen, President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party parliamentary group, leaves after a meeting with the French Prime Minister to discuss the 2025 budget bill (PLF) at the Hotel Matignon in Paris, France, November 25, 2024. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
French far right vows to topple Barnier if he doesn’t budge on budget
PARIS — The leader of the French far right, Marine Le Pen, threatened to topple the government and throw France into fiscal and political turmoil over a budget dispute after meeting with Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday.
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 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.
France's Far Right Threatens to Bring Down the Government Over the Planned Budget
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has threatened bring down France’s minority government by the end of the year unless changes are made to the country's budget bill
Le Pen makes new threat to withdraw support for French government
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen issued a new threat on Monday to bring down 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 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 to topple his government in a move that would fling France into political crisis.
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