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Bayrou Sets Sept. 8 Confidence Vote to Rescue €44 Billion Austerity Plan

Unified opposition threatens his minority government, forcing Macron to consider limited options.

Bayrou Forces Sept. 8 Confidence Vote on €44 Billion Austerity Budget as Opposition Unites

Bayrou’s 2026 Austerity Budget Prompts No-Confidence Threat