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Stuart Williams

UNBELIEVABLE: French government risks falling in no confidence vote | History Defined

Michel Barnier's government could be toppled over opposition to his budget-tightening plan (Credit: AFP)

France's government on Wednesday faces no confidence votes that could spell the end of the short-lived administration of Prime Minister Michel Barnier, plunging the country into uncharted waters of political chaos.

The toppling of the Barnier government after just three months in office would present President Emmanuel Macron with an unenviable dilemma over how to go forwards and who to appoint in his place.

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