Thierry Breton quits EU Commission, citing reappointment row with Ursula von der Leyen
France’s Thierry Breton announced Monday he was quitting the European Commission with immediate effect, claiming EU chief ...
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 ...
Thierry Breton's resignation marks the end of a stormy relationship with Ursula von der Leyen
The European commissioner's repeated criticism of the Commission president was the deciding factor in his reappointment.
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EU official Thierry Breton, who clashed with Elon Musk, abruptly quits post
Thierry Breton, a French business executive and commissioner for the EU’s vast internal market who recently clashed with tech billionaire Elon Musk, suggested that von der Leyen had gone behind ...
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‘Anyone but him’: Inside Ursula von der Leyen’s long breakup with Thierry Breton
The French president had long since put forward his choice for France’s commissioner in the EU executive — Thierry Breton, ...
A Top E.U. Commissioner Resigns, Citing ‘Questionable Governance’
The surprise resignation of Thierry Breton came after he accused Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, ...
Macron Names France’s Top Diplomat to Replace Breton in EU Role
French President Emmanuel Macron cut loose his outspoken commissioner to the European Union, Thierry Breton, in a bid to ...
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That’s all, folks! Breton’s exit wraps 5 years of EU policy drama
European Union executive chief Ursula von der Leyen this week pushed France to pull its commissioner pick Thierry Breton and to present instead the country's Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Séjourné ...