French court says Le Pen appeal ruling could come before presidential vote • FRANCE 24 English

A French appeals court said Tuesday it would examine Marine Le Pen's case within a timeframe that could potentially allow the far-right leader to contest the 2027 presidential election if her conviction is overturned. In a court ruling many commentators called a political earthquake, Le Pen on Monday was given a prison term and fine after being convicted of a fake jobs scheme at the EU parliament. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell reports.
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Post from France 24 on April 01, 2025

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