French Judge Bars 2027 Presidential Front-Runner Marine Le Pen From Holding Office, Dishes Out Prison Sentence
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
French National Rally leader Marine Le Pen was sentenced to prison and is banned from running in national elections for five years, a French court ruled Monday. Le Pen was found guilty of embezzling European Union…
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