Marine Le Pen Announces 2027 French Presidential Candidacy Despite Legal Monitor
Marine Le Pen has declared her intention to run for the French presidency in 2027, launching her campaign with Jordan Bardella. This announcement comes despite a court-ordered monitor and a reduced ban from holding public office, sparking debate about her political comeback.
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PARIS (AP) -- French far-right leader Marine Le Pen says she'll run for the presidency next year despite being sentenced Tuesday to wear a court-ordered electronic monitor for embezzlement. The decision by the 57-year-old veteran of three presidential races sets up a fourth campaign like no other: potentially seeking votes while subject to monitoring and with a judge possibly deciding how, and for how long, the punishment is applied. Le Pen said she will appeal the ruling to France's highest cou
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