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Marine Le Pen Barred from 2027 Election After Embezzlement Verdict

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Marine Le Pen Barred from 2027 Election After Embezzlement Verdict

Mon 31 Mar 2025 10:28 CEST

The French far-right politician Marine Le Pen is banned from running in the 2027 presidential election. She is also sentenced to prison and heavy fines for embezzlement of EU funds

Le Pen's Presidential Hopes in Jeopardy as Fraud Verdict Looms

Le Pen's Presidential Hopes in Jeopardy as Fraud Verdict Looms

Mon 31 Mar 2025 05:30 CEST

Marine Le Pen's dream of becoming president risks being crushed. Fraud with EU funds can disqualify the French far-right's figurehead from future elections

The Right-Wing Extremist Le Pen's Grave Desecrated

The Right-Wing Extremist Le Pen's Grave Desecrated

Fri 31 Jan 2025 17:14 CET

Le Pen on Father's Passing: Mourned by Many

Le Pen on Father's Passing: Mourned by Many

Wed 8 Jan 2025 10:41 CET

Far-right politician Jean-Marie Le Pen is mourned by many, writes his daughter Marine Le Pen the day after the news of his passing. In Paris, thousands of people celebrated the death notice on Tuesday evening

Dad Le Pen – from Torturer to Dynasty

Dad Le Pen – from Torturer to Dynasty

Tue 7 Jan 2025 13:24 CET

Jean-Marie Le Pen was the fisherman's son who gave right-wing extremism a French face. At the same time, he created a dynasty that is getting closer to power

Far-Right Pioneer Jean-Marie Le Pen is Dead

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Far-Right Pioneer Jean-Marie Le Pen is Dead

Tue 7 Jan 2025 13:08 CET

The French far-right's father, Jean-Marie Le Pen, has passed away at the age of 96. He is hailed as a "milestone" by his supporters – but is also called the "devil of the republic"

Marine Le Pen in court – may be barred from presidential election

Marine Le Pen in court – may be barred from presidential election

Mon 30 Sept 2024 12:50 CEST

Allegations of fraud with EU funds can stop the far-right Marine Le Pen from the next presidential election in France. The trial that is now starting may still come to benefit her far-right party in public opinion

The Le Pen Clan Behind the French Far-Right

The Le Pen Clan Behind the French Far-Right

Sat 29 Jun 2024 13:48 CEST

Betrayal, a bomb, and a dead cat. The Le Pen clan's history is marked by controversies and a bitter family feud – and closely intertwined with the National Rally (RN) party, which now has a whiff of power in France

National Gathering Rejects Zemmour's Party

National Gathering Rejects Zemmour's Party

Tue 11 Jun 2024 20:41 CEST

France's right is moving forward at a rapid pace – and the far-right party National Rally is on its way to forming an alliance with the traditional right. But cooperation with the even more extreme Éric Zemmour's party is ruled out

France: Historic Right-Wing Alliance May Become a Reality

France: Historic Right-Wing Alliance May Become a Reality

Tue 11 Jun 2024 11:35 CEST

After the seismic EU election, France's right may be heading towards an epoch shift. National Rally is extending a hand to the Republicans – which leader Éric Ciotti is accepting