Banned from Running in 2027 Presidential Election
French Far-right National Rally (RN) party leader, Marine Le Pen, has bagged four years jail term after being found guilty of embezzling European funds to finance her party.
Le Pen has also been banned from public office for five years, meaning she can not run in the 2027 French presidential election
She reportedly left the courtroom as the judge handed down details of the sentence
It is, however, not known if she will actually spend time in jail or if she will have restrictions, such as wearing an electronic tag. BBC
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