Court Upholds Marine Le Pen’s Conviction, but Leaves Path to Presidency

Scritto il 07/07/2026
da Mark Landler and Ségolène Le Stradic

Though it confirmed Ms. Le Pen’s embezzlement conviction, the court also shortened a ban on her eligibility for elected office. That could allow the far-right leader to run for the presidency next year.Marine Le Pen meeting with supporters at a country fair in Liévin, France, on Saturday.