Reporter's Notebook: Aftershock from a political 'earthquake' as Le Pen barred from presidential run in 2027
Le Pen called her ban from running a "nuclear bomb" by the system, after a court convicted her of embezzlement and blocked ...
Control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court is at stake in race that's drawn powerful political interests
Voting is underway in an election that will decide majority control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Tuesday's race has broken ...
French appeals court says it will issue decision in National Rally case in summer 2026
The Paris appeals court said on Tuesday it had received three appeals for a court decision against the far-right National ...
Voting underway as 2 seek seat on Florence City Council
Florence voters are going to the polls on Tuesday in a special election to choose a new member of the city council. Tonya ...
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As Le Pen’s presidential hopes hang in the balance, Bardella waits in the wings
French courts on Monday banned far-right leader Marine Le Pen from running for office for five years, ruling out the ...
Marine Le Pen brought the far right to France’s front door
For years, Marine Le Pen stood at the gates of power — poised, relentless and rising. Now her political future may lie in ...
Le Pen verdict fuels claims that Europe’s elites are colluding against populists
Leaders of the US and Europe are increasingly at odds over a key aspect of democracy: How far should the courts go in ...
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In the Le Pen Verdict, the French Far Right Sees a Political Declaration of War
The sentence looks primed to set off a firestorm on the far right, both in France and across Europe. A visibly stunned Marine ...
Here’s a look at the election ban on France’s far-right Le Pen and the legal issues
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has denounced the court ruling that placed a five-year ban on her seeking public office ...
Trump compares himself to Marine Le Pen as he tears into France
President Donald Trump compared himself to convicted French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, calling her ban from ...
Le Pen election ban risks fragile calm in French politics
Marine Le Pen’s election ban risks a surge in anti-establishment sentiment in France that could undermine efforts to stabilize the nation’s creaky public finances.
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Explainer: How could Le Pen's conviction impact the 2027 French presidential election?
According to Le Monde, Bardella has indeed driven up the popularity of the RN. In 2024, the RN broke its records in the European Parliament elections with 31.37 percent of the votes and gained an ...