Le Pen
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Jean-Marie (ʒɑ̃məri). born 1928, French politician; leader of the extreme right-wing Front National (1972–2011); runner-up in the presidential election of 2002
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his daughter Marine. born 1968, French politician: leader of the Front National from 2011
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Le Pen, the RN and 11 others are appealing the March 2025 ruling, which also sentenced her to four years in jail, with two suspended.
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Le Pen made it to the second round in the 2017 and 2022 presidential polls, losing to President Emmanuel Macron both times.
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Le Pen has said she will decide whether to run for president after the ruling in the appeal trial, and has suggested that her lieutenant, 30-year-old Jordan Bardella, who heads the RN, could stand instead.
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"The sooner, the better, I feel," Le Pen told reporters after the hearing.
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He hoped to call voters’ bluff after several election cycles in which they had delivered good results to Ms. Le Pen’s party.
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