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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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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 Embattled Far-Right French Leader Le Pen After Embezzlement Conviction

US President Donald Trump voiced support for French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen following her conviction for embezzlement and subsequent five-year ban from holding office, highlighting a broader pattern of Trump administration support for far-right European leaders and potentially...

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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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France Takes Precautionary Measures Ahead of Political Meetings Amid Tensions

French Prime Minister François Bayrou urged responsibility to prevent clashes during Sunday's political meetings in Paris involving the presidential camp, the National Rally (RN), and parts of the left, while Paris police assured sufficient security measures are in place.

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L'Œuvre d'un juste": A Biography of Robert Badinter

L'Œuvre d'un juste", a €45, 386-page biography of French jurist Robert Badinter (1928-2024), published by LexisNexis in 2025, details his life's work and commitment to justice, featuring contributions from prominent figures like Laurent Fabius and Dominique Rousseau.

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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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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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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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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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France Prioritizes Imprisonment for Short Sentences

The French Parliament adopted a bill on April 3, 2024, making imprisonment the default sentence for short prison terms, overturning the automatic application of alternatives like electronic bracelets for sentences under six months, reflecting a shift towards stricter justice and reversing aspects of...

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Le Pen's Conviction Sparks Threats Against French Judge

Marine Le Pen, leader of France's National Rally party, was sentenced to four years in prison (two years suspended) and banned from holding public office for five years for misappropriating funds; subsequently, she and her party launched a campaign of harassment and threats against the presiding jud...

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