Marine Le Pen Barred From French Presidential Run After Embezzlement Ruling
The sentence made the far-right leader ineligible for five years, excluding her from the 2027 election unless she can secure a more favorable outcome on appeal.
Marine Le Pen Falls to the Rule of Law and a Great Battle Looms
A court’s conviction of the far-right leader for embezzlement and its ban on her running for office have set off a new crisis for France.
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| Marine Le Pen, the leader of the far-right National Rally, leaving her party’s headquarters in Paris on Monday.Thomas Samson/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images |
