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For RN supporters, the verdict plays into a belief that the system is rigged against them.
From CNN
The Paris appeals court said on Tuesday it had received three appeals for a court decision against the far-right National Rally party that saw its leader Marine Le Pen banned from running for public ...
From Reuters
The prohibition was dreaded by Le Pen and her Rassemblement National party since it will very likely prevent her from contesting the 2027 presidential election, although she has said she will appeal....
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Marine Le Pen seems politically dead, but can the far-right win in France without her?
It’s my political death they want,” far-right leader Marine Le Pen claimed in November – a prediction that proved prescient, though few took it seriously at the time.
France's Marine Le Pen, popular right-wing politician, barred from elections for as court convicts her of embezzlement
Marine Le Pen, the figurehead of the ascendant far-right political movement in France, was hit with a non-custodial prison sentence and barred from running in elections for five years on Monday as a court found her guilty of embezzling European Union funds to pay members of her National Rally party's staff.
After Le Pen Ruling, Accusations of 'Lawfare' Land in France
Mathieu Carpentier, a constitutional law expert at Toulouse Capitole University, rejected the idea that Le Pen was a victim of "judicial warfare". The evidence against her was str
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 Rally party that saw its leader Marine Le Pen banned from running for public office for five years.
Le Pen co-defendant says judgement is 'a denial of democracy'
Speaking to the World At One's Sarah Montague, Bruno Gollnisch - a former MEP who was a co-defendant alongside Le Pen and was also found guilty - says the ruling goes "against all principles of law".
Le Pen’s MAGA-Style Martyrdom Is New Risk in France
And now a bombshell has landed that will reshape the 2027 race: Far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been convicted of embezzlement, with the court barring her from standing for office for five years. What makes this scandal different is not,
French court leaves Marine Le Pen’s political career on the brink
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen predicted for months that judges would not dare to immediately ban her from running for office if she was convicted for embezzling EU funds. On Monday, they did just that.
Breakingviews: Marine Le Pen election ban worsens French chaos
The court's decision will make it more difficult for the weak minority government to make the crucial decisions needed to control a ballooning public debt.
'Le Pen rails against ban' and 'Trump's tariffs to hit UK'
France's far-right leader is "furious" over on the front page of the Guardian, where the paper reports that Le Pen has called her barring a "denial of democracy". Below the fold and across the Atlantic,
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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 Le Pen hurried through swaths of reporters as she stormed out of the Paris courthouse at midday and reportedly stammered “unbelievable” before making her way to party headquarters in west Paris.
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The French Revolution
The newly created Legislative Assembly wanted to spread the revolution across Europe. In April 1792, France declared war on Austria. The war went badly, and Louis XVI was blamed. Accused of ...
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French Revolution: How France became an NBA powerhouse
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FURTHER FROM OUR FILES.; THE REBEL LOAN. IN FRANCE. REVOLUTION IN POLAND. A PROCLAMATION.
A Warsaw letter, of the 10th, states that the following proclamation of the revolutionary Government has been circulated there: FELLOW-CITIZENS: When, six weeks ago, an act of unexampled ...
France strikes Hydrogen gold: World’s largest Hydrogen reserve worth $92 billion could make it a global leader in clean energy revolution
France has uncovered a massive 46 million-ton reserve of natural hydrogen valued at $92 billion in Moselle, potentially revolutionizing the clean energy industry. Unlike polluting gray hydrogen, this carbon-free fuel can be accessed without emissions.
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Pierre Naville Carved Out a Surrealist Path to Marxism
The unconventional artistic rebellion of surrealism may seem a long way removed from the sober, disciplined work of Marxist revolutionaries. But French writer Pierre Naville brought surrealism and Marxism together amid the turmoil of interwar Europe.
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