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France 24 - World News

France 24 - World News

Title Marine Le Pen faces key appeal ruling over 2027 presidential bid Source France 24 - World News
Description France's far-right chief Marine Le Pen faces a key ruling next week that will determine if she can run in the 2027 presidential elections, in what is seen as her best chance at the top job. A lower court handed the 57-year-old politician a five-year ban from public office last year and a two-year sentence over a fake jobs scam at the European Parliament, dashing her ambition to head the EU state. FRANCE 24's Philip Turle brings you this analysis.
Link https://www.france24.com/en/marine-le-pen-faces-key-appeal-ruling-over-2027-presidential-bid Published At 2026-07-05 11:52:07 (4 weeks ago)
Created At 2026-07-05 12:14:22 Updated At 2026-07-05 12:14:22