Francois Bayrou, the French Prime Minister, announced plans to use Article 49.3 of the constitution to pass the budget without a parliamentary vote, raising the risk of a confidence motion and potential government collapse. He emphasized the urgency of adopting the budget for the country's stability. The radical left party has indicated it will submit a confidence motion if the vote is skipped, while negotiations with the Socialists continue. The National Assembly will vote on the confidence motion soon, amidst a backdrop of political instability and a fragmented parliament. Teljes cikk (Magyarnemzet)