The verdict almost completely satisfied the prosecutor’s office. The two -time defendants in the case – eight euro deputies and 12 parliamentary assistants – were also found guilty. The defendants argued that the money was legally used and that the charge was too narrowly determined by the functions of an assistant parliamentarian. In Paris, the trial of Marin Le Pen and members of the ultra -right “national association” began. They are accused of embezzlement of the money of the European Parliament, because of this case, Le Pen, perhaps, will not be able to participate in the presidential election of Paris, the trial of Marin Le Pen and members of the ultra-right “national association” began. They are accused of embezzlement of the money of the European Parliament, because of this case, Le Pen, perhaps, will not be able to participate in the presidential election of the court means that Le Pen will not be able to participate in the elections, including in the 2027 presidential campaign. At the same time, as BFMTV notes, the leader of the National Association will remain a deputy of the National Assembly of France (lower house of parliament), but in case of his dissolution, she will also not be able to participate in parliamentary elections. Le Pen ran for presidency in 2012, 2017 and 2022 – and was going to participate in the 2027 campaign. Reuters writes that she is a favorite of pre -election polls of public opinion. Le Pen and her associates left the courtroom, without waiting for the completion of the verdict. The leader of the National Association has not yet commented on the court decision. The French media announced her interview with TF1 at 20:00 (21:00 in Moscow). Lawyer Le Pen said she would challenge the verdict. However, the appeal process will not affect part of the sentence regarding the ban on being elected to the authorities. The court decision on defeat in electoral rights entered into force immediately. After the court hearing at the headquarters of the National Association, a crisis meeting began. It is expected that the party will now nominate a candidate for the presidential election of its 29-year-old leader Zordan Bardell. The French right shown a record result in parliamentary elections, and they have a new young leader-for the first time this is not one of the Le Pen family (although close to them) than the Zhordan Bardelfranitsa right showed a record result in parliamentary elections, and they have a new young young young young young man The leader is for the first time, this is not one of the Le Pen family (although close to them), which is known to Zordan Bardellabardell called Le Pen’s sentence “the execution of French democracy”. “Today, not only Marin Le Pen was unfairly condemned – French democracy is executed,” the leader of the National Association said. Before the sentence, the Kremlin stated that the actions of the French authorities against Le Pen went “beyond democracy”. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban supported the French politician with the words. Vitz Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Salvini compared the verdict with the situation in Romania, where the court refused to the ultra-law candidate Kalin Dzheordzhek, accused of relations with Russia, of admission to the presidential election. “In Paris, Marine Le Pen is sentenced, they want to exclude her from political life. A bad film, which we also see in other countries, for example in Romania, ”Salvini wrote on the social network H. (Tagstotranslate) News
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