Marine Le Pen's presidential ambitions hinge on appeal court ruling

According to RFI English, the Paris court of appeal is set to rule Tuesday afternoon in the embezzlement case against far-right leader Marine Le Pen. The decision could determine whether she is able to mount a fourth run for the French presidency, or whether she will have to step aside. RFI reports that several outcomes are possible, and Le Pen's political opponents are said to be preparing for all of them.

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