Top French court rules political bans are legal, delivering blow to Le Pen
Top French court rules political bans are legal, delivering blow to Le Pen

Top French court rules political bans are legal, delivering blow to Le Pen

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France's constitutional court on Friday ruled local politicians can be barred from office immediately if convicted of a crime, leaving the door open for far-right leader Marine Le Pen to potentially be barred from the 2027 presidential race in an embezzlement trial concluding on Monday.