France’s Prime Minister Narrowly Survives No-Confidence Votes Amid Deepening Political Crisis

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International CorrespondentPARIS (Worthy News) – France, the European Union’s second-largest economy, narrowly avoided deeper political turmoil Thursday as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu survived two no-confidence votes in Parliament that could have forced President Emmanuel Macron to call snap elections.The motions, filed by the hard-left France Unbowed (La France Insoumise) and Marine Le Pen’s nationalist National Rally, sought to topple Lecornu’s fr