The surprise resignation of Thierry Breton came after he accused Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, of pressuring France to nominate another candidate instead of him for commissioner.
Thierry Breton, Top E.U. Commissioner, Resigns, Citing ‘Questionable Governance’
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