France's Macron reappoints former prime minister Lecornu as PM as political crisis deepens
In naming Lecornu, Macron risks the wrath of his political rivals, who have argued that the best way out of the political crisis was for Macron to either hold snap elections or resign.
French outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu delivers a statement in the courtyard at the Hotel Matignon in Paris after launching a series of talks with political parties' leaders as France faces a political crisis following the announcement of the resignation of the new government, France.(photo credit: STEPHANIE LECOCQ/POOL/REUTERS)ByREUTERS
