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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
James C. Reynolds

Le Pen has one last chance to win power in France – can she do it with an ankle tag?

Marine Le Pen is set to run in next year’s French presidential election after challenging an embezzlement conviction that had blocked her fourth attempt at office.

The leader of the far-right National Rally (RN) party, 57, was cleared to run for office on Tuesday as the Paris appeals court upheld her conviction but shortened an electoral ban.

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