Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, barred from office – DW

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 hopes and an earthquake for French politics.

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National62 articles from 47 sources across the spectrum· Updated 547d ago

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SalonLeft· 547d ago

France's far-right Marine Le Pen convicted of embezzlement, banned from running for office

TruthoutLeft· 547d ago

Court Convicts Far Right Marine Le Pen of Embezzlement, Banning Her From Office

Ran by 2 outlets· Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Inquirer
Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 547d ago

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is barred from seeking public office for embezzlement

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 547d ago

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is barred from seeking public office for embezzlement

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Wyoming Public Media, NPR
Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· 547d ago

French court bars far-right leader Marine Le Pen from public office for embezzlement

NPRLean Left· 547d ago

French court bars far-right leader Marine Le Pen from public office for embezzlement

Hawaiitribune HeraldLean Left· 547d ago

Possible electoral ban on Marine Le Pen has France on edge

Center

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Ran by 5 outlets· KVIA El Paso, KEYT Santa Barbara, +3 more
KVIA El PasoCenter· 547d ago

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from 2027 presidential race, throwing French politics into disarray

KEYT Santa BarbaraCenter· 547d ago

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from 2027 presidential race, throwing French politics into disarray

Local News 8Center· 547d ago

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from 2027 presidential race, throwing French politics into disarray

KTVZ BendCenter· 547d ago

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from 2027 presidential race, throwing French politics into disarray

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· 547d ago

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from 2027 presidential race, throwing French politics into disarray

Ran by 6 outlets· NBC Chicago, NBC New York, +4 more
NBC ChicagoLean Left· 547d ago

Verdict due in French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's embezzlement trial

NBC New YorkLean Left· 547d ago

Verdict due in French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's embezzlement trial

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 547d ago

Verdict due in French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's embezzlement trial

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 547d ago

Verdict due in French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's embezzlement trial

NBC 6 South FloridaLean Left· 547d ago

Verdict due in French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's embezzlement trial

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 547d ago

Verdict due in French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's embezzlement trial

Delaware Public MediaCenter· 547d ago· ran in 3 outlets

French court bars far-right leader Marine Le Pen from public office for embezzlement

Foreign PolicyCenter· 547d ago

Marine Le Pen Found Guilty of Embezzlement

WHDH BostonLean Left· 547d ago

French far-right leader Le Pen banned from running in 2027 presidential election - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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The American ConservativeLean Right· 547d ago

Nationalist Le Pen Barred From 2027 French Election

New York PostLean Right· 547d ago

Far-right French leader Marine Le Pen banned from public office after found guilty of embezzlement

MyNorthwestLean Right· 547d ago· ran in 2 outlets

French court to rule in far right embezzlement case. Marine Le Pen's political future is at stake

Green Field ReporterLean Right· 547d ago

French court to rule in far right embezzlement case. Marine Le Pen's political future is at stake - The Daily Reporter

Daily JournalLean Right· 547d ago· ran in 2 outlets

French court finds far-right leader Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 547d ago

French court finds far-right leader Le Pen guilty of embezzlement

VarietyLean Left· 547d ago

French Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Embezzlement, Five-Year Ban on Holding Office, Ruling Out 2027 Presidential Run

The GuardianLean Left· 547d ago

Marine Le Pen barred from running for French presidency in 2027

Ran by 1 outlet· Deutsche Welle
Deutsche WelleLean Left· 547d ago

Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, barred from office – DW

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 547d ago

Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, barred from office – DW

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 547d ago

Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, barred from office – DW

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 547d ago

France: Le Pen defiant after being barred from office – DW

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