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Marine Le Pen Launches Presidential Bid Despite Legal Challenges

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Marine Le Pen, the leader of the far-right Rassemblement National party, has officially commenced her presidential campaign in La Fleche, western France. This event follows a recent appeals court ruling that permits her to run despite her embezzlement conviction related to misappropriating European Union funds intended for party staff payments. On the first day of her campaign, Le Pen engaged with the public in a local street market. The atmosph…

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The day after her conviction on appeal and the announcement of her presidential candidacy, the RN leader launched her campaign on Wednesday with Jordan Bardella on her first hard drive in the Sarthe.

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Less than 24 hours after announcing in our newspaper that she was running in the presidential election, despite her conviction to three years in prison, including a year with an electronic bracelet, Marine Le Pen went back in the campaign alongside Jordan Bardella, her future Prime Minister in the event of a victory. She went to La Flèche, in the Sarthe, a commune conquered by the National Rally to the last municipalities. But the visit had to b…

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Presidential candidate: Marine Le Pen launches campaign despite condemnation

·Montreal, Canada
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Le Pen had ruled out appealing the Court of Appeal's decision, however, on Tuesday he changed his mind and announced that he would take his case to the French highest judicial authority.Marine Le Pen will run for French presidential office in 2027 despite being convicted. Marine Le Pen has announced that she will run for the French presidential election next year after a court ruling on her appeal against a conviction for embezzlement of public …

·Spain
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Applause covered by the whistles, a halted walk... The day after his candidacy announcement despite his conviction, Marine Le Pen had chosen to display on a market in

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The Paris Court of Appeal gave a flower to Marine Le Pen by making her eligible again while condemning her. A favor that did not benefit other elected officials condemned for breaches of probity.

·Paris, France
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ici.fr broke the news on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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