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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Antisemitism Allegations Test Marine Le Pen's National Rally Party

Jordan Bardella, leader of France's National Rally party, is embroiled in a scandal over alleged antisemitic messages from 2013. Bardella denies the claims, which include conspiracy theories about Jews and Israel, and plans to sue for defamation.

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What happened

  1. 01National Rally leader Jordan Bardella faces accusations of antisemitism over alleged 2013 messages.
  2. 02Bardella denies the claims, which include conspiracy theories about Jews, Israel, and the Mossad.
  3. 03The scandal jeopardizes Marine Le Pen's efforts to distance the party from its antisemitic history.
  4. 04A former party candidate called for Bardella's temporary suspension pending an investigation.
  5. 05The controversy could hinder the party's preparations for the upcoming presidential elections.

The controversy threatens Marine Le Pen's efforts to shed the party's antisemitic past and could impact its presidential election campaign.

Translated and summarized by baba from Mignews, the latest report. Read Mignews’s original

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