French President Emmanuel Macron is due to address the nation later (Thursday) after the country's government lost a no-confidence vote.
Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted as far-right and left-wing legislators joined forces to support the motion against him.
Barnier had tried to push through a contentious budget without parliamentary approval.
France24 reporter in Paris - Catherine Norris-Trent - says it's an uncertain time for France and its president.
IN: 'This vote...
OUT: ...backfired.'
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Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted as far-right and left-wing legislators joined forces to support the motion against him.
Barnier had tried to push through a contentious budget without parliamentary approval.
France24 reporter in Paris - Catherine Norris-Trent - says it's an uncertain time for France and its president.
IN: 'This vote...
OUT: ...backfired.'
DUR: 23 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1205france-trent1.mp3