In Toulon, Le Pen's legal fightback leaves many French voters cold
Yvon Castel says he has voted for the far-right National Rally for years, but is less than impressed by the tactics its ...
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Enforcing the Law of Democracy
By anticipating critiques that the judgment undermines democracy, the court instead reaffirms a conception of constitutional democracy—one in which the rule of law, judicial independence, and equality ...
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After Le Pen’s conviction, Bardella finds himself in the hot seat
But the young man is a quick learner, and he possesses a crucial attribute for the "normalisation" strategy pursued by Marine Le Pen since her break with her ... "Bardella has the determination ...
Marine Le Pen's Legal Setback: Implications for French Politics and Reacting Public Sentiment
The conviction of Marine Le Pen sets a significant precedent in French politics, especially considering her influential role within the National Rally (RN) party. The charges, centered on the alleged ...
Here's a look at the election ban on France's far-right Le Pen and the legal issues
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has denounced the court ruling that placed a five-year ban on her seeking public office ...
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Le Pen's 'Plan B' stood for Bardella – until it became likely
some believe that Le Pen's shadow, until the last moment, could have a protective effect on Bardella, allowing him to build up experience in a calmer context. This strategy would be valid if the ...
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Trump And Musk Back France’s Le Pen After Far-Right Leader’s Embezzlement Conviction
President Donald Trump blamed French far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s embezzlement conviction on a “witch hunt” by “European leftists” in a post on Truth Social, which his ally Elon Musk ...
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What to know about the ruling barring Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years
Le Pen also transformed her own image from that of an aggressive, anti-system proponent to a mild-mannered spokeswoman for France’s forgotten. The normalization strategy has paid off and the ...