French President Emmanuel Macron appointed François Bayrou as prime minister on Friday, tasking the veteran centrist with main the nation out of its second main political disaster up to now six months. Bayrou would be the sixth prime minister of Macron’s presidency after Michel Barnier and his authorities fell to a historic vote of no-confidence final week.
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