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France's Le Pen convicted of graft, barred from running for president in 2027
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Here’s a look at the election ban on France’s far-right Le Pen and the legal issues
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has denounced the court ruling that placed a five-year ban on her seeking public office for embezzlement.
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Marine Le Pen’s ‘Witch Hunt’ Talk Echoes Trump. Will It Work in France?
after a court found her guilty and barred her from running for office, in Marseille last Saturday.Credit...Clement Mahoudeau/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Ms. Le Pen has gone on the attack ...
Le Pen verdict triggers uproar from far right in France and beyond, amid fist pumps in Paris
The thunderclap court ruling barring far-right politician Marine Le Pen from office for five years has reverberated across the political spectrum of France and Europe.
France’s Far-Right Protests as Conviction Clouds Le Pen’s Future
France’s National Rally will protest in Paris on Sunday over what it called the “tyranny of judges” after a court ruling ...
The Economist15d
Marine Le Pen’s ban polarises France
F or the better part of a decade Marine Le Pen has worked methodically to transform an extremist, xenophobic fringe movement into a more respectable nationalist party ready to govern. The French ...
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France's Marine Le Pen, leading right-wing politician, found guilty of embezzlement, barred from elections
But, there's no guarantee that an appeals court would rule more favorably, and appeals in France can take several years to conclude. Rodolphe Bosselut, Le Pen's lawyer, said he was "appalled" by ...
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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen appeals conviction in embezzlement trial
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen and 11 others convicted in an embezzlement trial that shook French politics have lodged an appeal, a judicial source said on Friday. On March 31, 24 people were ...
Trump And Musk Back France’s Le Pen After Far-Right Leader’s Embezzlement Conviction
Marine Le Pen, France’s far-right leader, was sentenced to prison and barred from running for office for five years after a ...
Victoria Advocate12d
France's Le Pen slams 'witch hunt' as political ban dominates rival rallies
France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Sunday vowed to pursue her presidential ambitions after she was found guilty of ...
French Court Sentences Marine Le Pen to Jail, Bars Right-Wing Presidential Hopeful from Running in 2027
A member of the French Parliament, Le Pen and others were accused of misusing 4.4 million euros, or $4.8 million, in European Parliament funds to pay staff who were working for he ...
Marine Le Pen brought the far right to France’s front door
For years, Marine Le Pen stood at the gates of power — poised, relentless and rising. She stripped the French far right of its old symbols, sanded down its roughest edges and built in ...