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Marine Le Pen confirmed eligible for 2027 presidential race despite embezzlement conviction

The Paris Court of Appeal upheld Marine Le Pen’s conviction for embezzling public funds linked to the National Front’s parliamentary assistants.

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She remains eligible for the 2027 election after her ineligibility period was reduced to 15 months already served.

The court sentenced her to one year of suspended prison time under electronic monitoring.

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Cette condamnation judiciaire, couplée à la poursuite de sa campagne, place Marine Le Pen au cœur du débat politique et judiciaire avant l'élection présidentielle de 2027, avec des enjeux majeurs pour l'éligibilité et la crédibilité du RN.

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