Prime Minister Barnier to resign as France's political crisis deepens

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier reacts after the result of the vote on the first motion of no-confidence against the French government, at the National Assembly in Paris, France, December 4, 2024.

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier will resign on Thursday after far-right and leftist lawmakers voted to topple his government, plunging the euro zone's second-largest economy deeper into political crisis.