French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday reappointed Sébastien Lecornu as the country’s prime minister, the Élysée Palace announced, bringing an end to a week of political turmoil. "The president of the republic has nominated Mr Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister and has tasked him with forming a government," the Élysée Palace said in a statement. Lecornu, in a message on X, said he accepted his reappointment "out of duty", adding that "we must end the political crisis" gripping France. He said he would do "everything possible" to give France a budget by the end of the year and added that restoring the public finances remained "a priority for our future". Far right vows to immediately oust new Lecornu government France's main far-right party on Friday vowed to immediately
Quick comeback: Macron reappoints Sebastien Lecornu as France's PM; cites govt formation task

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