France’s minority government could be ousted next month after three main opposition parties said they would not back a confidence vote which Prime Minister Francois Bayrou announced for September 8 over his plans for sweeping budget cuts.

Inconceivable' for French Socialists to Back PM Bayrou in Confidence Vote, Faure Says PARIS (Reuters) -The head of the French Socialist Party Olivier Faure told French daily Le Monde on Monday that it was "inconceivable" that French Socialists back Prime Minister Francois Bayrou in a confidence vote.

President Donald Trump on Friday announced the U.S. government has secured a 10% stake in struggling Silicon Valley pioneer Intel in a deal completed just a couple weeks after he depicted the company’s CEO as a conflicted leader unfit for the job.

Intel has agreed to the U.S. government taking a stake in it, President Donald Trump and the company announced Friday, capping an extraordinary chapter between the White House and the computer-chip maker.

RCP's Phil Wegmann asked President Trump at a White House event on Monday whether the U.S. government taking partial ownership of Intel is a bit hypocritical after campaigning against Kamala Harris as a "communist.