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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, the French far-right leader, is barred from running in France’s 2027 presidential election after an embezzlement conviction involving her political party. Roger Cohen, the Paris bureau ...
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has denounced the court ruling that placed a five-year ban on her seeking public office ...
France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen was found guilty of embezzlement and barred from running in elections for five years.
A 76-year-old Frenchman was found guilty on Wednesday of threatening a judge who barred French far-right leader Marine Le Pen ...
A court found her guilty of fraud for the misuse of European Union funds, meaning the front-runner to replace Emmanuel Macron ...
This ruling puts an end to her political ambitions after being found "guilty" of misappropriation of funds from European ...
Meanwhile, as the far right keeps winning elections but is systematically barred from power, the question arises: Does France’s democracy still work? Marine Le Pen’s ban on running for office and ...
A French court found her and eight other former European lawmakers guilty of embezzling public funds. The verdict is a hammer ...
The cases of France’s Marine Le Pen and Romania’s Calin Georgescu have stoked fury among Europe’s right-wing nationalists and ...
A judge is delivering a verdict on Monday regarding the the right-wing French leader's embezzlement allegations.
It was a good day for French democracy but the far-right may still win the 2027 presidential election, writes Cole Stangler.