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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Evans

French Prime Minister resigns following political tensions over immigration

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The French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has handed in her resignation to president Emmanuel Macron on Monday after less than two years in the job.

Borne’s resignation follows recent political tensions over contentious immigration legislation backed by Macron to strengthen the government’s ability to deport some foreigners, among other measures.

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