France is entering another stretch of political turmoil after Prime Minister François Bayrou lost a confidence vote in the National Assembly, forcing him to resign after just nine months in office, France24 reported. At 74, Bayrou became the fourth prime minister to fall in two years under President Emmanuel Macron, highlighting the deep instability that has plagued Macron’s second term. Bayrou ’s government , which held only a minority in parliament, had put forward plans for €44 billion in