Marine Le Pen was barred from seeking public office for five years after a court found her and some members of her party ...

parliamentary group Marine Le Pen speaks during a rally in her support in Paris, France on April 06, 2025. French far-right National Rally party (RN) leader Marine Le Pen was officially removed ...

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen and 11 others convicted in an embezzlement trial that shook French politics have lodged an appeal, a judicial source said on Friday. On March 31, 24 people were ...

Meanwhile, as the far right keeps winning elections but is systematically barred from power, the question arises: Does France’s democracy still work? Marine Le Pen’s ban on running for office and ...

The National Rally party leader has described the court ruling that banned her from running for office as a political witch hunt". Euroverify asked experts about the legal grounds for her sentence.

Last month, the leader of France's far-right National Rally party, Marine Le Pen, was found guilty of embezzling EU funds and barred from running for political office in France for five years, causing ...

Polls have made the RN figurehead the front runner ahead of a presidential election in two years and the court sentence has stunned France’s political establishment. Le Pen spoke at one rally in ...

“It worked in the US. It worked in Hungary, and it’s really starting to work in France,” she added. She further added that the consequences of Le Pen’s conviction are unlikely to be ...

The legal ruling has had repercussions beyond France, sending shockwaves through far-right circles in Europe and beyond, after some parties, including Le Pen's, have gained ground in recent years.

PARIS: France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Sunday (Apr 6) vowed to pursue her presidential ambitions after she was found guilty of embezzlement and banned from standing for office ...

It was a show of populist defiance aimed squarely at France's institutions. At the heart of that charge stood Jordan Bardella, Le Pen's 29-year-old protégé and president of the National Rally.

It was a show of populist defiance aimed squarely at France’s institutions. At the heart of that charge stood Jordan Bardella, Le Pen’s 29-year-old protégé and president of the National Rally.