Marine Le Pen verdict could transform the 2027 presidential race ^45.2%

UnHerd - By Francois Valentin - 7/7/2026, 1:15 PM

Biased Writer Voice 62.7% - Ambiguity (Equivocation) 39.8% - Negativity Bias 23.7%

France’s appeals court has this afternoon found Marine Le Pen guilty of misappropriation of public funds and sentenced her to three years in prison, including two suspended years and one to be served with an electronic bracelet. But perhaps more consequentially, Le Pen faces a 45-month ban on standing for election, with 30 months... more