Far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s political fate will be decided on Tuesday when a Paris appeals court rules on whether she is eligible to run in the 2027 presidential elections, a verdict with major implications for France's future. Le Pen is appealing her 2025 conviction for embezzling European Parliament funds to pay employees in her party.
The long-awaited verdict holds major implications for France's political future. After months of waiting, the Paris Court of Appeal is due to rule on Tuesday on whether France's far-right figurehead, Marine Le Pen, is eligible to run in the country's 2027 presidential elections.
