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French court opens door to Marine Le Pen presidential run after trimming ban

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A French court in Paris upheld Marine Le Pen's conviction for misusing European Union funds but trimmed her ban from running for elected office, potentially opening the door for the far-right leader to mount a presidential campaign in twenty twenty-seven.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-07/marine-le-pen-ban-...

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