President Emmanuel Macron named the European Union's former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France's new prime minister on Thursday.
French President Emmanuel Macron has named the EU former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France 's new prime minister.
In the statement it said Mr Barnier had been tasked "with forming a unifying government to serve the country and the French people". The left-leaning New Popular Front on their own won't have enough votes to vote Mr Barnier down, but could call street protests.
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