President Trump on Thursday defended embattled French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, arguing the “witch hunt” against her is yet another instance of critics in Europe using “lawfare” to q ...

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s presidential ambitions were dealt a potential death blow after she was convicted of embezzlement by a French court and barred from running in the next election ...

Marine Le Pen’s election ban risks a surge in anti-establishment sentiment in France that could undermine efforts to stabilize the nation’s creaky public finances. The court decision to bar ...

A French court on Monday sentenced far-right leader Marine Le Pen to a five-year ban on running ... one of her main allies in the EU, on X in support. Waiting in the wings is her protege and ...

Popular right-wing politician Marine Le Pen was convicted of embezzlement by a French court and barred from running for office for five years. Speaking to her followers on Tuesday, Le Pen claimed ...

"Today, it is not only Marine Le Pen who is being unjustly convicted," Bardella wrote on X. "It is French democracy that is being executed," he added, in criticism echoed by political supporters ...

"Benedicte de Perthuis is the ugly leftist witch who banned Le Pen from running for office," one user posted on X, in one of many examples. Le Pen, Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin and the High ...

Elon Musk, a Trump presidential adviser, responding to a post on X on Monday that mentioned Le Pen’s prosecution, wrote that “when the radical left can’t win via democratic vote, they abuse ...

Elon Musk's X filed a lawsuit against the Indian government for allegedly misusing the IT Act to block content on the platform. The case challenges the interpretation of Section 79(3)(b), claiming ...

Current French Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin posted on X in November that it would be “profoundly shocking” if she were to be barred from elections. Le Pen’s conviction is the latest in a ...

The far-right French politician was a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, but has now been barred from running for public office for five years. By Amelia Nierenberg and ...