The far-right leader was sentenced, at the end of March, to a five-year ban on running for office. She has appealed. Two ...

French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen has been banned from running for political office for five years after being found guilty of embezzling European Union funds, in a politically explosive ...

In a speech, Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, cast a judicial decision prohibiting her from running for office as ...

The American president cast the French politician’s conviction as an example of far-right persecution, ignoring ample ...

Crowd estimates at a rally in support of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen in Paris on April 6 range between 7,000 and 15,000 people, not 100,000, as claimed on social media.

Convicted of embezzling public funds and banned from running for office, far-right politician Marine Le Pen stood unshaken ...

France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen was found guilty of embezzlement and barred from running in elections for five years.

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Werner Mueller rebuts arguments against a verdict barring the French far-right leader from the 2027 presidential election.

The leader of France’s National Rally (RN) party, Marine Le Pen, told supporters she would not give up despite being found ...

A French court on Monday barred Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement — a hammer blow to the far-right leader’s presidential hopes.

Marine Le Pen, who was sentenced last week for an embezzlement conviction, held a rally attended by thousands in protest of her sentence on Sunday, claiming that it was politically motivated.