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What could happen to Le Pen's conviction before the 2027 presidential election?
The far-right leader was sentenced, at the end of March, to a five-year ban on running for office. She has appealed. Two ...
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Marine Le Pen verdict fuels debate that Europe’s ‘rule of law’ is throttling the ‘will of the people’
This week, a French court found far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling millions of euros of European Union ...
Defiant, Le Pen Tells Supporters ‘I Won’t Give Up’ Despite 5-Year Ban
In a speech, Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, cast a judicial decision prohibiting her from running for office as ...
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Le Pen supporters rally in Paris after embezzling conviction: "Trump can run — why not Marine?"
Convicted of embezzling public funds and banned from running for office, far-right politician Marine Le Pen stood unshaken ...
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Far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from 2027 presidential race, throwing French politics into disarray
French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen has been banned from running for political office for five years after being found guilty of embezzling European Union funds, in a politically explosive ...
Marine Le Pen mines populist playbook to rally support after political ban
Far-right leader Le Pen might struggle to mobilize support by portraying her conviction as the result of an establishment-led ...
Le Pen vows to fight conviction in front of supporters but large-scale protests fail to materialize
The leader of France’s National Rally (RN) party, Marine Le Pen, told supporters she would not give up despite being found ...
Trump Weighs In, Making Marine Le Pen’s Case Part of the Politics of Grievance
The American president cast the French politician’s conviction as an example of far-right persecution, ignoring ample ...
Fact Check: Le Pen rally crowd estimates on April 6 range from 7,000 to 15,000, not 100,000
Crowd estimates at a rally in support of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen in Paris on April 6 range between 7,000 and 15,000 people, not 100,000, as claimed on social media.
The Meaning of Marine Le Pen’s Conviction
It was a good day for French democracy but the far-right may still win the 2027 presidential election, writes Cole Stangler.
France's Le Pen convicted of graft, barred from running for president in 2027
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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is barred from seeking public office for embezzlement
PARIS (AP) — A French court on Monday barred Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement — a hammer blow to the far-right leader’s presidential ...