COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Hours after being tapped as Sweden’s first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson resigned Wednesday after suffering a budget defeat in parliament and her coalition partner the Greens left the two-party minority government.
Hours after being tapped as Sweden’s prime minister, Magdalena Andersson resigned Wednesday after suffering a budget defeat in parliament and coalition partner the Greens left the two-party minority government.
Hours after being tapped as Sweden's first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson resigned Wednesday after suffering a budget defeat in parliament and her coalition partner the Greens left the two-party minority government.
Sweden's first female Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson was forced to resign on Wednesday less than 8 hours after her appointment to the position by Sweden's Parliament.
By Amy Cassidy and Niamh Kennedy, CNN, and Reuters Sweden’s first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, has resigned from office only hours after being voted in, Sweden’s official Twitter account announced Wednesday.
Magdalena Andersson quit Wednesday after suffering a budget defeat in parliament and a coalition partner left the two-party minority government. She had been prime minister for about seven hours.
By Amy Cassidy and Niamh Kennedy, CNN, and Reuters Sweden's first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, has resigned from office only hours after
Andersson said on Wednesday that she was forced to resign after her budget bill failed to pass and the Green Party quit their two-party coalition government.
Hours after being tapped as Sweden's first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson resigned Wednesday after she suffered a budget defeat in parliament and her coalition partner the Greens left the two-party minority government.
Magdalena Andersson, the leader of the Social Democratic Party, quit after her new government’s budget was defeated on her first day in office and her coalition partners bolted.
Magdalena Andersson hands in resignation on same day she was appointed by parliament, after budget fails to pass and the Green Party quits her coalition
Magdalena Andersson got the job on a thin margin and was immediately dealt a huge parliamentary defeat. She was unwilling to lead a government with "grounds to question its legitimacy."
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