Michel Barnier Named by Macron as New French PM

Michelle barnier named by macron as new French PM French president Emanuel macron named Michelle barnier as prime minister after snap elections barnier 73 was the eu's chief brexit negotiator leading talks with the UK from 2016 to 2019 a veteran of the right-wing Republicans LR party he has held various senior posts in France barnier will form a government that needs to survive a vote in the National Assembly follow top Daily News [Music]