During an appearance on France 2’s ‘4 Vérités,’ Jean-Philippe Tanguy, a Rassemblement National lawmaker, expressed support for Marine Le Pen following prosecutor demands of a five-year prison sentence related to the Front National assistants trial. Tanguy described Le Pen as…
Paris prosecutors have requested a five-year prison sentence and an immediate five-year political ban for Marine Le Pen amid a scandal involving illegal party funding. Le Pen, alongside 24 co-defendants, is accused of misappropriating EU funds by hiring parliamentary assistants…
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen could face a five-year prison sentence for alleged embezzlement of public funds related to fake employment of parliamentary assistants. The prosecution additionally seeks to bar her from running for office for five years, potentially…
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is on trial for alleged illegal party funding, with prosecutors requesting a five-year prison sentence and a five-year political office ban. Accused of misusing European Parliament funds to pay party aides, Le Pen denounced…
Marin Le Pen, the leader of France’s far-right party, faces severe legal challenges as Paris prosecutors push for a five-year suspended prison sentence. She is accused of falsely claiming parliamentary aides in the European Parliament who were, in fact, working…
Thomas Portes, a member of the LFI party from Seine-Saint-Denis, has filed a complaint after receiving a handwritten letter threatening him with a gunshot. The letter, which included disturbing messages about harming his family, is attributed to the dissolved far-right…
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the 96-year-old founder of the far-right National Rally party, has been hospitalized for precautionary tests following concerning health issues. His daughter, Marine Le Pen, rejected alarming rumors regarding his well-being. Le Pen’s health has deteriorated over recent…
Following the Assembly’s rejection, France’s Senate is poised to take charge of the 2025 budget and social security financing discussions starting November 13. For the first time in 12 years, the Senate aligns politically with Prime Minister Michel Barnier, allowing…
Former Interior Minister Christophe Castaner has been cleared of discrimination charges related to the suspension of a police officer suspected of radicalization. The investigation, initiated by a complaint from officer Hervé C., a Muslim convert, was dismissed as there was…
Laurent Wauquiez’s announcement of a pension revaluation agreement with Michel Barnier caught lawmakers off guard, inciting frustration among Macronist deputies. Starting January, pensions will be partially revalued by half the inflation rate, with a further adjustment for lower pensions in…
François Fillon has proposed to reimburse the French National Assembly nearly €700,000 over a ten-year period after his conviction in the ‘Penelopegate’ scandal was upheld by the Court of Cassation. His offer follows a previous ruling that confirmed his guilt…
