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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Meaning of Marine Le Pen’s Conviction
It was a good day for French democracy but the far-right may still win the 2027 presidential election, writes Cole Stangler.
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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 ...
What We Know About Marine Le Pen’s Embezzlement Conviction
The far-right French politician was a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, but has now been barred from ...
Marine Le Pen verdict ‘represents an effort to make democracy better’ in France – interview
The ruling in a Paris court that the far-right leader is guilty of misappropriating public funds will probably eliminate her ...
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France’s National Rally still leads presidential race, despite Le Pen’s verdict
Marine Le Pen was sentenced to four years in prison and the immediate loss of her electoral rights for five years, according to the ruling of a Paris court in the parliamentary assistants case ...