Russian Firm Sues Marine Le Pen’s Party for $10 Million Debt
A Russian firm is suing France’s far-right National Rally party, led by Marine Le Pen, for failing to repay a multimillion-euro loan, court documents show.
Read moreA Russian firm is suing France’s far-right National Rally party, led by Marine Le Pen, for failing to repay a multimillion-euro loan, court documents show.
Read moreFar-right French politician Marine Le Pen must reimburse the European Parliament for the cost of an assistant’s six-year employment, the EU General Court ruled Tuesday.
Read moreFrench prosecutors filed preliminary charges Thursday against far-right leader Marine Le Pen for tweeting brutal images of Islamic State violence, in a new blow to a woman long seen as the face of Europe’s anti-immigrant populism.
Read moreTensions within France’s far-right National Front party, on the rise since leader Marine Le Pen’s resounding loss in the country’s May presidential race, are hitting a crescendo as Le Pen prepares to reset party priorities.
Read moreThe months of grueling campaigning have polished her image. The driving ambition has been softened to widen her appeal to French voters.
Read moreAfter an election campaign like no other, France is about to have a president like no other: either Marine Le Pen, a far-right populist who could reshape Europe’s post-war order and become France’s first female leader, or Emmanuel Macron, a brainy upstart who’s daring the French to gamble on a startup-style new political construction.
Read moreLooking to land — but not receive — a knockout blow, French presidential candidates Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen faced off Wednesday night in a high-stakes, high-pressure, head-to-head debate on live primetime TV.
Read moreFar-right candidate Marine Le Pen lifted verbatim parts of a speech by a former rival in what her critics called plagiarism and her aides said was a deliberate “wink” to him to woo his conservative voters in France’s presidential runoff Sunday.
Read moreFar-right French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen upstaged her centrist opponent Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday by making a surprise campaign stop to a home appliance factory that’s the latest hot-button symbol of French job losses to plants overseas.
Read moreWhen voters head to the polls for the first round of the French presidential election on Sunday they won’t only be deciding who will qualify to compete in the election’s second round, on May 7, but also whether the populist wave that propelled the Brexit and swept Donald Trump into the White House will maintain its momentum.
Read moreFrance’s far-right presidential contender Marine Le Pen has prompted a major outcry by denying that the French government was responsible for the roundup of Jews in World War II.
Read moreThe European Parliament voted Thursday to lift French far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s immunity from prosecution for tweeting gruesome images of violence, a crime carrying a maximum sentence of three years in prison.
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