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Threats against Le Pen trial judges ‘reek of 1934’, researcher says
Judges who convicted Marine Le Pen on embezzlement charges and banned the far-right politician from public office for five years have faced death threats since the sentencing earlier this week. FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney speaks to Andrew Smith, lectur…
Judiciary must be protected, says Macron, as judge who sentenced Le Pen put under guard
French president tells ministers that judges are independent and โall litigants have the right of appealโEmmanuel Macron has said the French judiciary is independent and must be protected as a judge was put under police guard after sentencing Marine Le…
Bardella to fight alongside Le Pen โto the end,โ wonโt comment on replacing her
National Rally president blames tyranny of “red judges” for barring his mentor from running for president in 2027 after she was found guilty of embezzlement.
US calls political exclusion โconcerningโ after Le Pen barred from French election
A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling European Parliament funds and blocked her from running for office for 5 years.
Combative Le Pen vows to fight on for French presidency
Far-right leader conspicuously refused to endorse her second-in-command, Jordan Bardella, after a court banned her from running for public office.
With this damning of Le Pen, France can be the โanti-Trumpโ. Itโs a bold path others should follow| Alexander Hurst
The far right leader is banned and disgraced. European leaders can seize this moment to show voters they will fight for themThe French justice system chose courage over surrender. The law was clear, and so was the court in its sentencing: no special tr…
Le Penโs dilemma: Seek revenge or help her party
Marine Le Pen has been trying to normalize the National Rally in recent years, but may be tempted to wreak havoc after her guilty verdict.
โJesus Christ also was found guilty and he was innocent,โ Le Pen codefendant says
Le Pen’s allies are not pulling their punches after Monday’s ruling.
Tories claim No 10 admission UK wonโt avoid new US tariffs shows Starmer has failed to protect British business โ as it happened
Andrew Griffith, shadow business secretary, says prime minister needs to work on โrekindling US trade dealโDowning Street has sent out more details of the enforced returns numbers quoted by Keir Starmer in his speech to the Organised Immigration Crime …
Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement
The French far-right icon will be sentenced later Monday.