The National Rally’s Marine Le Pen on Friday filed an appeal against a Paris court that found her guilty of misappropriating ...

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen and 11 others convicted in an embezzlement trial that shook French politics have lodged an ...

US President Donald Trump called her conviction a "very big deal". On Sunday, Le Pen appeared via video-link at a congress of ...

The far-right leader was sentenced, at the end of March, to a five-year ban on running for office. She has appealed. Two ...

Decision follows her sentencing on March 31 to 5 years of ineligibility, along with 4 years in prison, 2 of which will be ...

Twenty-three other people were convicted on charges related to the scheme to embezzle European Parliament funds. The ruling does not bar Jordan Bardella, Ms. Le Pen’s 29-year-old protégé ...

A French court on Monday convicted Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and barred her from seeking public office for five years -- a hammer blow to the far-right leader's presidential hopes and an ...

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen and 11 others convicted in an embezzlement trial that shook French politics have lodged an ...

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Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, is barred from running in France’s 2027 presidential election after an embezzlement conviction involving her political party. Roger Cohen, the Paris bureau ...

Supporters of French far-right politician Marine Le Pen gathered in Paris on Sunday to protest against her embezzlement conviction and five-year ban from running in elections. Le Pen stood before ...

Le Pen, who ran unsuccessfully for office three times in a row, is seeking to overturn the court’s verdict in time for the 2027 presidential vote. On March 31, 24 people were convicted by a ...