France's Political Crisis: Macron's Limited Options After Prime Minister Lecornu's Resignation

Oct 07, 2025 01:31 pm CST

President Emmanuel Macron faces four challenging scenarios following Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's resignation after less than 30 days in office. With options including reappointing Lecornu, naming a new Prime Minister, calling early elections, or potentially resigning, France's political stability hangs in the balance as Macron navigates a hung parliament and mounting pressure from opposition forces.