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French right-wing leader Marine Le Pen is awaiting a sentence after a national court convicted her and other members of her National Rally party of embezzlement on Monday.
Crowd estimates at a rally in support of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen in Paris on April 6 range between 7,000 and 15,000 people, not 100,000, as claimed on social media.
Marine Le Pen, the voice of France’s growing right-wing movement, is appealing her conviction in hopes of overturning the restriction on her ability to run for president of France. Le Pen, the ...
It was a good day for French democracy but the far-right may still win the 2027 presidential election, writes Cole Stangler.
The court's decision will make it more difficult for the weak minority government to make the crucial decisions needed to control a ballooning public debt.
PARIS (AP) — A French court on Monday barred Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement — a hammer blow to the far-right leader’s presidential ...
PARIS — The court’s decision landed like a political shock wave — barring French far-right leader Marine Le Pen from holding office for five years and instantly upending the country’s next ...
French far right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen attends a party meeting in Nanterre, France, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon. File) Honorary President of far-right party ...
Donald Trump clarified that he “doesn't know Le Pen personally,” but appreciated that the French far-right leader has worked ...
The American president cast the French politician’s conviction as an example of far-right persecution, ignoring ample ...
A guilty verdict followed a nine-week trial at the end of last year. Monday's ruling described the embezzlement as "a democratic bypass" that deceived voters.
This week, a French court found far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling millions of euros of European Union ...