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Mon Mar 31, 2025, 04:30 AM

Mar 2025

Le Pen and eight MEPs found guilty
We are just getting a first line out of the Paris court that Marine Le Pen and eight MEPs were found guilty of embezzlement of EU funds.

But their sentences will be reported individually, the French media say, so we need to wait a bit longer for more details to come out of the courtroom.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/mar/31/france-marine-le-pen-embezzlement-verdict-europe-news-live

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