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France's Le Pen convicted of graft, gets five year election ban
PARIS − French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was convicted of embezzlement on Monday and handed an immediate five-year ban ...
Has the court ended Marine Le Pen’s political career and what happens to her RN party now?
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen has limited legal options as ruling fires starting gun on race to succeed Emmanuel Macron ...
French court hands down verdict in far-right leader Marine Le Pen's embezzlement case
The court ruling was a political as well as a judicial temblor for France, hobbling one of the leading contenders to succeed ...
Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen Found Guilty of Embezzlement, Banned From Running for Office
A court found her guilty of fraud for the misuse of European Union funds, meaning the front-runner to replace Emmanuel Macron ...
French government fears political repercussions after Le Pen's conviction
French Prime Minister François Bayrou said he was 'troubled' on Tuesday by the five-year ban on running for office handed ...
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The Future of France's Far-Right Party
Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, was convicted of embezzlement by a criminal court in Paris on March 31, which ...
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France’s Fifth Republic is on the ropes
PARIS — Emmanuel Macron ... and international crises. Macron’s room for maneuver is curtailed, his prime ministers are vulnerable, and workable majorities seem elusive. The president has few options ...
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Marine Le Pen: Who she is and why she was convicted
On March 31, a French court found far-right leader Marine Le Pen guilty of misappropriating European funds to finance her ...