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Le Pen’s Presidential Future in Balance | San Antonio News
Marine Le Pen’s political future hangs in the balance as a Paris appeals court prepares to rule on whether she can run in the 2027 French presidential election — a race she’s eyeing for a fourth time. Convicted in 2025 for misusing EU funds to pay party staff, she faces a potential five-year ban from office, which could end her presidential dreams. If upheld, the ruling might sideline her and elevate her protégé Jordan Bardella, the 30-year-old National Rally leader, while also reshaping France’s political landscape and EU dynamics. Prosecutors seek a harsher sentence, but a lighter ban or…
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