LIVE. Censorship of the Barnier government: the heads of the parliamentary groups received at the Élysée this Friday… follow the situation

Emmanuel Macron lors de son allocution jeudi soir à l'Élysée. EPA – TERESA SUAREZ

48 hours after the adoption of the motion of censure that brought down the Barnier government, France still does not know its next Prime Minister.

The essential:

Several names are circulating to replace Michel Barnier at Matignon, including those of François Bayrou and the current resigning Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu. Emmanuel Macron assured this during his speech from the Élysée on Thursday evening, the next Prime Minister will be appointed in the coming days. Emmanuel Macron will receive this Friday, December 6, 2024, the heads of the parliamentary groups of the Socialist Party, the presidential camp and the Republican party. 07:17.

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“The PS is not for sale”, Olivier Faure's reaction

“We will go to the Elysée because we asked for it. But certainly not to go and play a number of “Let's kiss, Folleville” , stressed the First Secretary of the PS Olivier Faure in reaction to his visit to the Elysée this Friday, citing the name of a play by Eugène Labiche, “Let's kiss, Folleville” . “Those who think that the Socialist Party is for sale are wrong” , added the Seine-et-Marne MP.

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Emmanuel Macron has no plans to resign, he said on Thursday

Mathilde Panot had called for Emmanuel Macron's resignation on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. The President of the Republic confirmed that he will not give up his position and that he will serve until the end of his term. “The mandate that you have democratically entrusted to me is a five-year mandate. I will exercise it fully, until its end. My responsibility requires ensuring the continuity of the State, the proper functioning of the institutions”, he stressed during his televised address this Thursday, December 5.

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“A government of general interest”

“We cannot afford divisions or inaction. I will appoint a Prime Minister in the coming days, assured Emmanuel Macron during his televised address this Thursday, December 5, 2024, to be found in replay on midilibre.fr . I will charge him with forming a government of general interest, representing all the political forces of an arc of government that can participate in it or that undertakes not to censor it.”