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Far-right leader Marine Le Pen leaves the courtroom after the verdict of her appeal trial, in Paris, France, Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
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What to know about the electronic monitor a French court says Marine Le Pen must wear

Associated Press
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A French court ordered far-right leader Marine Le Pen to wear an electronic monitor after convicting her of embezzlement, reflecting France's common use of such devices to reduce prison overcrowding.
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen walks outside the courtroom during a short break in her appeals trial in Paris, on Jan. 20, 2026.
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Marine Le Pen's political future at stake as French Court rules on election ban appeal

Associated Press
2 min read
Le Pen is appealing her 2025 conviction over misusing European Parliament funds by paying party staff with money meant for EU assistants.
In this courtroom sketch, French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, center left, appears in court with other members of the far-right National Rally party to appeal an embezzlement conviction that risks affecting her 2027 presidential ambitions, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, in Paris.
World

Marine Le Pen's appeal trial opens, putting far-right French leader's 2027 presidential bid at stake

Associated Press
3 min read
Le Pen is seeking to overturn a March ruling that found her guilty of misusing European Parliament funds in the hiring of aides from 2004 to 2016.
Le Pen, 56, was runner-up to President Emmanuel Macron in the 2017 and 2022 presidential elections, and her party’s electoral support has grown in recent years.
World

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

Associated Press
2 min read
The biggest concern for Le Pen is that the court may declare her ineligible to run for office “with immediate effect” — even if she appeals.
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen arrives at the courtroom for the verdict of her appeals trial in Paris, France, Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
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French court clears way for far-right leader Le Pen to run in 2027 but under a condition she rejects

Associated Press
2 min read
The verdict appears to be a partial victory for Le Pen. It reduced her ban on elected office from five years to 45 months and cut her prison sentence from four years to three.
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen (Photo| AP)
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Right-wing leader Marine Le Pen hails historic result in French parliamentary elections

AFP
1 min read
Le Pen said that her party would send 'by far' its highest number of MPs to the next National Assembly.
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