Marine Le Pen's hopes of becoming France's first female president are crushed amid calls for ban

Le Pen, 57, is currently locked in a Paris court battle aimed at overturning a March 2025 embezzlement conviction.
The Columbian

French prosecutors request 5-year ban Marine Le Pen from office, jeopardizing 2027 presidential bid

French prosecutors Tuesday requested a five-year ban on holding elected office against far-right leader Marine Le Pen in a crucial appeal trial in Paris, an outcome that may prevent her from r ...

Marine Le Pen's hopes of becoming France's first female President are crushed amid calls for her to be locked up and banned from standing for office

Le Pen, 57, is currently locked in a Paris court battle aimed at overturning a March 2025 embezzlement conviction.
Courthouse News Service

Paris prosecutors urge court to uphold five-year public office ban on Marine Le Pen — with one key amendment

In a highly anticipated hearing during Le Pen’s embezzlement appeal, prosecutors recommended she receive a four-year prison ...

French appeals court asked to uphold five-year electoral ban on Marine Le Pen

French prosecutors on Tuesday asked an appeals court to uphold a five-year ban that would prevent far-right leader Marine Le ...