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French Lawmakers Pass Last-Minute Emergency Legislation To Avoid Shutdown

France has narrowly avoided a government shutdown after lawmakers approved emergency legislation in a last-minute vote. The move comes amid political pressure on President Emmanuel Macron and growing divisions in parliament. While the legislation ensures continuity of government operations, it highlights ongoing instability and fiscal challenges facing France’s leadership.