The nation of France Facing Governmental Crisis as Premier Departs

Greetings and welcome to the European real-time updates. Attention is focused today is on France, which has been thrown into political instability as the head of government, France's leader, steps down after less than a month in the role.

The President confirmed his exit on Monday after the ministerial team the president announced late on Sunday was met with intense backlash throughout the political landscape.

The departing premier is set to make a statement imminently, so remain tuned for all the developments.

France is facing a notable leadership transition as the prime minister resigns after less than a month.

Essential Facts

Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has resigned after only weeks in office.
President Emmanuel Macron accepted the resignation following opposition to the new cabinet.
The government is now in a phase of instability as the nation awaits additional updates.