Tag #French Politics

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French Economists Propose Hyper-Decentralization to Counter Economic Decline

Frédéric Salat-Baroux and Eric Hazan's "Revolution by Territories" blames 'economism' for Europe's economic decline since the 1980s, proposing hyper-decentralization as a solution to counter deindustrialization, inequality, and climate change, improving France's economic standing.

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French Court Rules Against National Rally in Misappropriation Case

A French court's ruling on March 31st found National Rally assistants guilty of misappropriating €4.1 million over twelve years, highlighting increased judicial oversight of political ethics and sparking debate about the judiciary's role in French democracy.

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Le Pen's Embezzlement Conviction Sparks Judicial Security Concerns in France

A French court sentenced far-right leader Marine Le Pen to a five-year ban from holding public office for embezzling European Parliament funds, prompting threats against the presiding judge and raising concerns about judicial independence and political polarization in France.

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French Court Sentences Le Pen to Prison, Bars Her From 2027 Election

A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen to four years in prison (two years under electronic surveillance) and five years of ineligibility, effective immediately, for misusing over €4 million in parliamentary funds, barring her from the 2027 presidential election.

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Bardella's Rise in French Politics: Le Pen's Conviction Casts Shadow on 2027 Election

Jordan Bardella, a 29-year-old far-right French politician, rapidly rose through the ranks of the National Rally party, potentially succeeding Marine Le Pen in the 2027 presidential election, depending on the outcome of Le Pen's appeal against a conviction for misappropriation of European funds.

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French Court Bans Le Pen from Holding Public Office, Ending 2027 Presidential Bid

A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen to two years suspended prison sentence, a €100,000 fine, and a five-year ban from holding public office for misusing millions of euros in EU funds between 2004 and 2016, effectively ending her 2027 presidential bid.

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France: Rival Rallies Highlight Political Divisions

Counter-demonstrations are planned in Paris on April 6th, 2025: left-wing parties and unions will rally against the far-right's response to Marine Le Pen's conviction, while the presidential party, Renaissance, will hold a meeting emphasizing democratic values.

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Le Pen Convicted, Banned from Office for Five Years

A French court convicted Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally party, of misusing €2.9 million in EU funds, banning her from holding public office for five years; the verdict sparked strong reactions from fellow right-wing European leaders and fueled debate about political bias within the judi...

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Le Pen Convicted, Judge Under Protection

Following her conviction for embezzlement, French politician Marine Le Pen received a four-year prison sentence (two years suspended, two under house arrest) and a five-year ban from holding public office; the presiding judge is now under police protection due to threats.

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RN's Disinformation Campaign Following Le Pen Conviction Challenges French Democracy

Marine Le Pen, leader of France's Rassemblement National, was convicted of misuse of European Parliament funds; the party responded with a widespread media campaign, spreading disinformation and attacking the judiciary, resulting in threats against judges and a broader challenge to democratic instit...

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Le Pen's Conviction Shakes French Politics

A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty of misusing EU funds, potentially barring her from the 2027 presidential election and creating significant political uncertainty.

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French Court Bans Le Pen From Holding Office

A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen to four years in prison, a €100,000 fine, and a five-year ban from holding public office for misusing EU parliamentary funds between 2004 and 2016, effectively ending her presidential ambitions for 2027.

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