France’s long wait for a functioning government after President Emmanuel Macron called a snap general election ended after 11 weeks late Saturday with an appointment of a cabinet marking a clear shift to the right. But French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s faced instant challenges Sunday as threats of a no-confidence motion in parliament multiplied. Philip Turle takes a look at the challenges facing the new government and whether it can survive.
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