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Le Pen’s Legal Gambit | Global News

Published
July 7, 2026
Duration
1:41
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Last updated
Jul 8, 2026

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Marine Le Pen’s bold political gamble: she’s appealing her conviction for misusing public funds to the highest court, buying herself a clean slate for the presidential race — but with a ticking clock. By delaying the inevitable, she avoids the stigma of a guilty verdict and dodges immediate punishment like an electronic tag. Yet, if the Court of Cassation…

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Marine Le Pen’s bold political gamble: she’s appealing her conviction for misusing public funds to the highest court, buying herself a clean slate for the presidential race — but with a ticking clock. By delaying the inevitable, she avoids the stigma of a guilty verdict and dodges immediate punishment like an electronic tag. Yet, if the Court of Cassation rules against her before the election, she could be forced to wear that tag as she campaigns — a PR disaster in the making. Her legal team’s h

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