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EU prosecutors probe alleged misuse of funds linked to France's Bardella

Bardella dismisses the allegations against him, said the National Rally. © SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP

Paris (France) (AFP) – European Union prosecutors have launched a probe into a possible misappropriation of EU funds, after a complaint alleged France's far-right National Rally had used European grants to benefit its leader Jordan Bardella, a source close to the case told AFP Thursday.

The complaint, filed in Paris last December by anti-graft association AC!!Anti-Corruption, was forwarded by the National Financial Prosecutor's Office (PNF) to the European Public Prosecutor's Office for assessment.

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