European Commissioner Thierry Breton quits, accuses von der Leyen of playing fast and loose
The European Union's top regulator of the bloc's 27-country internal market, France's Thierry Breton, quit Monday accusing ...
A French member of the European Commission resigns and criticizes President von der Leyen
An influential French member of the European Union’s powerful executive branch has resigned. Thierry Breton posted his ...
Euronews (English) on MSN3d
New twists to European Commission saga as Breton rips into von der Leyen on his way out
Tensions rose on Monday as Breton publicly resigned from his role as Commissioner complicating her efforts to present a new ...
The New York Times3d
A Top E.U. Commissioner Resigns, Citing ‘Questionable Governance’
Thierry Breton, France’s commissioner to the European Union, resigned on Monday, criticizing Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, for what he called “questionable ...
The Washington Post3d
A French member of the European Commission resigns and criticizes President von der Leyen
Breton’s surprise resignation came just 24 hours before von der Leyen was due to announce her new team to the European Parliament. The commission was scheduled to start work on Nov. 1 ...