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Le Pen's Conviction Sparks Debate on Justice and Far-Right Politics

A French court convicted Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally, of misusing European Union funds, resulting in a political rights suspension and sparking debate on judicial impartiality and the far-right's response.

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Bayrou Condemns Planned Le Pen Protest Rally

French Prime Minister François Bayrou criticized a planned National Rally (RN) demonstration supporting Marine Le Pen following her four-year prison sentence for embezzlement, stating such protests are "neither healthy nor desirable" and undermine the rule of law.

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Le Pen's Embezzlement Conviction Sparks Political Protests in France

A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling €4m in European Parliament funds, resulting in a five-year ban from public office; her party plans a protest, while others plan counter-protests supporting the court's decision.

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Bayrou Supports Merger of MoDem and Renaissance

François Bayrou, leader of the MoDem party, publicly endorsed a merger with Emmanuel Macron's Renaissance party on April 5th, citing a commitment to centrist unity and aiming for a consolidation before the summer; this follows previous discussions and the departure of Horizons party from the Ensembl...

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RN Holds Rally in Marseille Following Le Pen Conviction

On April 5th, the Rassemblement National held a rally in Marseille's Florida Palace, attracting a large crowd despite a lack of organized transport from other RN strongholds, in response to Marine Le Pen's recent conviction and to counter what they claim was an attack from the far left.

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Le Pen Convicted, Banned From Office for Five Years; Trump Condemns Verdict

A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen to a suspended prison sentence and barred her from holding public office for five years due to misappropriation of EU funds; Donald Trump criticized the ruling, drawing parallels to his own legal challenges and calling for Le Pen's release.

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Le Pen's Conviction Shakes French Politics

A French court convicted Marine Le Pen, leader of the Rassemblement National, for misusing EU funds, sparking large political rallies across the country from both supporters and opponents and raising questions about her eligibility for the 2026 presidential election.

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Le Pen's Embezzlement Conviction Sparks Protests, Membership Surge

A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, banning her from elections for five years, sparking protests from her supporters and a surge in party membership, despite majority public approval of the verdict.

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Le Pen Convicted, Banned from 2027 French Presidential Election

A French court sentenced far-right leader Marine Le Pen to four years in prison—two years suspended and two with an electronic tag—for misappropriating €4.6 million in party funds, automatically disqualifying her from the 2027 presidential election.

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French Socialist Party Faces Leadership Challenge

The leader of the French Socialist Party, Olivier Faure, faces a leadership challenge from three high-ranking members: Boris Vallaud, Jérôme Guedj, and Philippe Brun, all ENA graduates, highlighting internal divisions within the party over its future direction and leadership style.

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Trump Backs Convicted French Far-Right Leader Le Pen

A French court convicted Marine Le Pen of embezzlement, banning her from holding office for five years and handing her a suspended prison sentence and fine; US President Trump called the ruling a "witch hunt" and voiced his support for Le Pen, continuing a pattern of support for far-right European l...

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Cohn-Bendit at 80: From 1968 Activist to Defender of Democracy

Daniel Cohn-Bendit, a key figure in the 1968 French student protests, celebrates his 80th birthday, continuing to advocate for parliamentary democracy against populism, as detailed in his new book, "Zurück zur Wirklichkeit.

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