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Appeal Trial Of France's Le Pen To Begin In January 2026: Court

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has vowed to pursue her presidential ambitions, saying she is the target of a 'witch hunt' (Credit: AFP)

The appeal trial in the embezzlement case of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen will take place from January 13 to February 12, 2026, the Paris appeals court said Monday, in a potential boost to her hopes of standing in the 2027 presidential election.

Le Pen suffered a blow in March when a French court convicted her and other officials in her National Rally (RN) party over an EU parliament fake jobs scam.

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