French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces a no-confidence vote on Wednesday prompted by budget disputes that could spell the end of his administration and plunge the country into uncharted waters. If the motion succeeds, it will be the first time a French government has been brought down this way in more than 60 years. Follow our liveblog to see how today’s events unfold.
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