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Live: Macron on lookout for new PM as Bayrou set to hand in resignation

French President Emmanuel Macron is on Tuesday expected to accept the resignation of his Prime Minister François Bayrou after the latter lost a confidence vote he had himself called over his austerity budget. Following the defeat in parliament Monday, Macron said he would name a new prime minister “in the next few days”. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.

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