French PM Lecornu will use special power to force through budget with ‘regret’

French PM Lecornu will use special power to force through budget with ‘regret’

French Prime ⁠Minister Sébastien Lecornu confirmed on Monday that he will invoke a special constitutional power, Article 49.3, to force a budget ‍for 2026 through parliament without a vote. The decision, he said, was made with "regret" after budget negotiations came to an impasse. The use of Article...

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