Marine Le Pen faces potential ineligibility ahead of 2027 presidential election | FactaeMarine Le Pen faces potential ineligibility ahead of 2027 presidential election
The Paris Court of Appeal may convict Marine Le Pen for embezzlement of public funds on July 7.
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The fact
The case involves alleged fictitious employment of European parliamentary assistants between 2009 and 2016.
A final conviction would bar her from running in the presidential election.
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Why it matters
Ce procès pourrait priver la principale figure de l’extrême droite française de candidature en 2027, bouleversant le paysage politique national.
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