Le Pen’s French Presidential Bid Kept Alive by Appeals Court
Marine Le Pen’s hopes of running for the 2027 French presidency were given a boost after the Paris court of appeals said it should be able to rule on a challenge to her conviction and election ban by ...
Marine Le Pen verdict leaves supporters and critics uneasy
Legal experts say the sentencing of French far-right politician Marine Le Pen shows rule of law in action. But the political ...
Marine Le Pen Appeal Ruling Could Come Before 2027 Presidential Vote: French Court
A French appeals court said Tuesday it would examine Marine Le Pen's case within a timeframe that could potentially allow the ...
France Debates Adding a Missing Word to Its Rape Law: Consent
After dozens of men were convicted of raping a drugged Gisèle Pelicot, lawmakers moved to require that consent be given for ...
French appeals court will issue ruling in National Rally case in summer 2026
A Paris court said on Tuesday three appeals have been filed so far in the case against the far-right National Rally party ...
French Far Right Insists 'We Will Win' Despite Marine Le Pen's Election Ban
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen insisted Tuesday that her movement could still win 2027 presidential elections after ...
Who is Marine Le Pen and why has she been barred from seeking public office in France?
The head of France’s biggest far-right party had her 2027 presidential dreams most likely squashed after she was barred from ...
After Le Pen ruling, accusations of 'lawfare' land in France
When French far-right leader Marine Le Pen accused the judiciary of deploying a "nuclear bomb" to blow up her presidential ...
Israel eliminates remaining tariffs on US goods ahead of Trump move
Israel has cancelled its remaining tariffs on imports from the United States, officials said on Tuesday, a day before the ...
What does Marine Le Pen’s conviction mean for France and Europe?
Mass nationwide protests have been called by her supporters, and she may even clear her name in the courts as Sean O’Grady explains ...
At just 29, Jordan Bardella inherits the French far-right spotlight, whether he’s ready or not
PARIS -- He wears his suits like armor, smiles like a pop star and boasts more than 2 million followers on TikTok. At just 29 ...
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Marine Le Pen’s conviction caused a political firestorm. Here’s what actually happened.
Le Pen, her party, the National Rally, and 24 codefendants were charged with misappropriating funds from the European ...