French government to force through 2026 budget, face no confidence vote

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PARIS — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu will risk his government's survival by ramming a state budget through parliament without a vote to break a monthslong legislative deadlock. The PM explained Monday that he would on Tuesday invoke Article 49.3, a constitutional backdoor that allows the government to pass legislation without a parliamentary vote, to enact the part of the budget that deals with tax revenue. Opposition parties can respond to the move by calling for a no-confidence

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