Le Pen to Run for France’s Presidency While Appeal Proceeds, Tag Requirement Applies
TL;DR
Marine Le Pen will campaign for the French presidency while appealing her conviction, after a court ruled she may run but must wear an electronic tag for a year.
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- Marine Le Pen’s Court Battle Is Latest Clash Between Populists and Watchdogs The New York Times
- Le Pen says she'll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor NPR
- Why is Marine Le Pen running for French presidency after court confirmed conviction? The Guardian
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