France’s far right National Rally is expected to cry foul after its charismatic leader, Marine Le Pen, is banned from participating in future elections. Banning Marine Le Pen From Future French Electi

The far-right French politician was a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, but has now been barred from running for public office for five years.

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen leaves the National Rally headquarters after a French court convicted Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and barred her from seeking public office for five years, Monday, March 31, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)