France: Marine Le Pen Faces Five-Year Electoral Ban, Threatening Her Political Career Amid EU Fund Scandal
The instantaneous five-year electoral ban imposed on Monday against Marine Le Pen, France’s far-right frontrunner, in the 2027 presidential race, could effectively end her roughly three-decade-long ...
The Economist8hOpinion
Why Marine Le Pen should be allowed to run for president
Marine Le Pen was at the heart of a scheme that diverted European Union funds to pay her party’s political staff, falsely ...
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 ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph10h
Five takeaways from Marine Le Pen verdict
The conviction of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen and an immediate ban on standing for political office has stunned her ...
Blitz10h
Trump slams Le Pen conviction as political suppression amid US concerns on democracy
The recent conviction of French opposition leader Marine Le Pen has drawn sharp reactions from political figures in both ...
Times-Georgian11h
French court says Le Pen appeal ruling could come before presidential vote
A French appeals court said Tuesday it would examine Marine Le Pen's case within a timeframe that could potentially allow the ...
The Nation14h
In the Le Pen Verdict, the French Far Right Sees a Political Declaration of War
The sentence looks primed to set off a firestorm on the far right, both in France and across Europe. A visibly stunned Marine ...
What We Know About Marine Le Pen’s Embezzlement Conviction
The far-right French politician was a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, but has now been barred from ...
Marine Le Pen verdict ‘represents an effort to make democracy better’ in France – interview
The ruling in a Paris court that the far-right leader is guilty of misappropriating public funds will probably eliminate her ...
TASS Russian News Agency15h
France’s National Rally still leads presidential race, despite Le Pen’s verdict
Marine Le Pen was sentenced to four years in prison and the immediate loss of her electoral rights for five years, according to the ruling of a Paris court in the parliamentary assistants case ...
European Council on Foreign Relations16h
Slip of Le Pen: How the conviction of the French politician will fuel Europe’s far right
The sentencing of far-right politician Marine Le Pen for embezzling EU funds will not only change the 2027 race for the ...
Marine Le Pen seems politically dead, but can the far right win in France without her?
It’s my political death they want,” far-right leader Marine Le Pen claimed in November – a prediction that proved prescient, ...