French far-right leader Marine Le Pen barred from running for public office for five years

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RN president Jordan Bardella calls for “popular, peaceful mobilisation” in support of Marine Le Pen after she is banned from running in 2027. France’s High Council of the Judiciary urges calm in response to the ruling, expressing concern over reactions that could undermine judicial independence. Le Pen’s co-defendant criticizes the sentence as going against legal principles.
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