French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu risks being toppled by the opposition in a deeply divided parliament

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu risks being toppled by the opposition in a deeply divided parliament

French President Emmanuel Macron named a new government on Sunday, putting together a team under Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu as he struggles to pull the country out of a political crisis.

The new cabinet lineup was unveiled nearly a month after the appointment of Lecornu, Macron's seventh prime minister. 

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