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Marine Le Pen convicted on appeal for misappropriation of public funds

The Paris Court of Appeal upholds Marine Le Pen's conviction for misappropriation of public funds.

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The case involves fictitious employment of European parliamentary assistants between 2009 and 2016.

The sentence includes a fine and ineligibility, but the RN leader remains a presidential candidate.

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Why it matters

Cette condamnation judiciaire d’une figure majeure de l’opposition française interroge sur l’équilibre des pouvoirs et l’éligibilité des responsables politiques, à moins de trois ans de la présidentielle.

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