By Lāsma Kokina

In this paper, we discuss:

  • The background behind Bayrou’s ousting;
  • How and why Lecornu was appointed PM;
  • What happens now: will Lecornu find a majority in parliament?
  • The challenges of establishing a new Government;
  • How likely are new elections soon? 

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