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This ruling against Marine Le Pen is grotesque

31 March 2025

11:28 PM

31 March 2025

11:28 PM

Marine Le Pen has been knocked out of the presidential race and disqualified from standing for public office after she was convicted of misappropriating public funds. She has been given a suspended prison sentence, will have to wear an ankle bracelet for two years, is barred from standing for office for five years, and has been fined €100,000.

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