French PM Lecornu names new government before looming budget deadline

Reinstated French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu named a new government Sunday after a meeting with President Emmanuel Macron, as he faces pressure to urgently produce a budget and quell the political turmoil engulfing France. It is unclear how long this new team, which includes several old faces and some new, will last. 

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