French courts have barred France’s far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, from presidential candidacy for five years.

France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen has asked her top lieutenant Jordan Bardella, 29, to prepare for a run in the 2027 ...

A French court on Monday barred Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement -- a hammer blow to the far-right leader’s presidential hopes and ...

French right-wing leader Marine Le Pen is seen arriving at a Paris court on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Paris. She was found guilty of embezzlement and barred from running for public office. (AP ...

FILE PHOTO: French far-right leader Marine Le Pen speaks at a rally in support of her, after calls for a peaceful ...

Marine Le Pen has been banned from standing in French elections for five years after a court found her guilty of embezzling EU funds to pay party staff on Monday.. Why It Matters. Le Pen is a key ...

Marine Le Pen, the leader of the parliamentary group of the far-right French Rassemblement National (RN) party, leaves the Paris courthouse after her trial on March 31, 2025 in Paris, France.

An Israeli minister endorsed Marine Le Pen for French president, saying she would make an "excellent" leader for the country as her right-wing party seeks significant gains in the current election.

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on the day of the verdict of her trial over accusations of misappropriation of European Union funds, at the courthouse in Paris on March 31.

Marine Le Pen, the well-known French far-right leader who ran for president three times and earned an unprecedented score for her Rassemblement National (National Rally) party in the 2022 election ...

On Monday, a French court convicted far-right leader Marine Le Pen, shown in 2012, of embezzling European Union funds and barred her from holding office for five years.

FILE - French far-right leader Marine Le Pen arrives at the courtroom for the trial over the suspected embezzlement of European Parliament funds, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 in Paris.