10 h. ago Macron Breaks Silence on Le Pen Election Ban, Claims French Justice Is 'Independent'

In his first comments since the controversial court ruling to ban longstanding rival Marine Le Pen from the next presidential election, French President Emmanuel Macron rejected accusations that the country's judicial system is biased. The post Macron Breaks Silence on Le Pen Election Ban, Claims French Justice Is ‘Independent’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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53 h. ago One in Five EU Lawmakers Broke Same Rule as Le Pen Accused of, Almost All Avoided Punishment: Report

The controversial move to ban National Rally leader Marine Le Pen from standing in the French presidential election has been accused of demonstrating double standards, with reports claiming that over a hundred other European politicians violated the same rules without facing prosecution. The post One in Five EU Lawmakers Broke Same Rule as Le Pen Accused of, Almost All Avoided Punishment: Report appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago 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 her from office for five years.

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3 d. ago Marine Le Pen convicted of embezzlement, barring her from French presidential race

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from running in 2027 presidential election over embezzlement charges

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3 d. ago Vance Vindicated: VP's Warnings About Democracy in Europe Proven Prophetic with Ban on Le Pen in French Election

Vice President JD Vance was proven right on the attacks on democracy and liberty in Europe, supporters claimed, as populist National Rally leader Marine Le Pen was banned from running in the French presidential election. The post Vance Vindicated: VP’s Warnings About Democracy in Europe Proven Prophetic with Ban on Le Pen in French Election appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Marine Le Pen Barred From French Presidential Run After Embezzlement Ruling

The sentence made the far-right leader ineligible for five years, excluding her from the 2027 election unless she can win an appeal.

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4 d. ago Le Pen Barred From French Presidential Run After Embezzlement Ruling

The court decision barred the far-right leader Marine Le Pen from seeking office for five years, jeopardizing her plans for the 2027 election. She can appeal.

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4 d. ago 'Political Death Sentence' Populist Marine Le Pen Banned From Running in French Presidential Election by Court

A Paris court ruled Monday that National Rally leader Marine Le Pen will be ineligible to run for public office for five years, likely including in the upcoming presidential race, after being found guilty of embezzlement of European Union funds. The post ‘Political Death Sentence’ Populist Marine Le Pen Banned From Running in French Presidential Election by Court appeared first on Breitbart.

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