Le Pen now 'has a choice' to run in election or not

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France's right-wing leader Marine Le Pen cleared to run in 2027 election, but under conditions she's rejected
Marine Le Pen has been cleared to stand in the French presidency in the 2027 election, despite an appeals court upholding a 2025 embezzlement conviction against her.

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Reactions to Verdict on Marine Le Pen's Election Ban
French court clears way for far-right leader Le Pen to run in 2027
Marine Le Pen found guilty, but court clears way for presidential run if she wears tag
The Paris appeal court has upheld Marine Le Pen's conviction for misusing EU funds but shortened her sentence, clearing the path for her to run in the April 2027 French presidential election.

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French court clears a path for Le Pen to run for office with ankle monitor but upholds conviction
French court allows far-right leader Marine Le Pen to run for president with ankle tag — a condition she rejects
French court clears way for Marine Le Pen to run for president but orders her to wear electronic tag
After the trial in 2025, the hard-right leader was given a four-year prison sentence, with two years suspended and the remaining two to be served with a tag

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Marine Le Pen's 2027 bid for French presidency is at stake in Paris court ruling
Court Upholds Marine Le Pen’s Conviction, but Leaves Path to Presidency