Macron reappoints Lecornu as France's PM

RTE Friday 10th October 2025, 8:05PM 1 min read 12 hours ago

French President Emmanuel Macron has named Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister, reappointing him after he quit the job earlier this week, hoping the loyalist can draw enough support from deeply divided parliament to pass a 2026 budget.

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