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Paris Court of Appeals
Coverage of Paris Court of Appeals in the Nexus archive.
- Le Pen extends lead in French election poll after court ruling
Marine Le Pen increased her lead in a French presidential election poll to 34-35.5% after a court reduced her election ban from five years to 15 months, allowing her to run. The poll projects her beating rivals Edouard Philippe and Jean-Luc Melenchon in the runoff, with support growing among retirees and urban areas.
- Le Pen to run for president despite embezzlement conviction
Marine Le Pen, French far-right leader, will run for president in 2027 despite a Paris Court of Appeals conviction for embezzling European Parliament funds. She plans to challenge the verdict in a higher court and claims innocence, while National Rally President Jordan Bardella is positioned as a potential successor.