'The clock is ticking': Lecornu faces tight deadline to form government

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Sebastien Lecornu, who has just been reappointed prime minister, is scrambling to bring together a new cabinet amid heavy political uncertainty. FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot says "the clock is ticking", adding that Lecornu has only until Sunday evening to form a government and put forward a budget by Monday.