Marine Le Pen Appeals Conviction and Vows to Run for French Presidency

First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 1 day ago

What happened

Marine Le Pen plans to appeal her conviction for embezzling EU funds and insists she will run in France's presidential election despite a ban from holding public office.

• 01Marine Le Pen convicted for embezzling 2.8 million euros from the EU over 11 years.
• 02She received a three-year sentence including one year under electronic monitoring and a public office ban.
• 03Le Pen vows to appeal to France's highest court and run for president without restrictions.
• 04The appeal process may take months and could affect her eligibility to run.
• 05Her party is prepared to nominate Jordan Bardella if Le Pen is disqualified.
• 06Le Pen remains the leading figure of France's far-right and promises to appear on the ballot.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

Full coverage · 8 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Now 14Right · Hebrew7 hours ago

Marine Le Pen Appeals Conviction and Vows to Run for French Presidency

GlobesUnrated · Hebrew11 hours ago

Marine Le Pen Confirms French Presidential Bid After Sentence Reduction

Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew11 hours ago

Marine Le Pen Appeals Conviction and Announces 2027 French Presidential Bid

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew11 hours ago

Marine Le Pen Announces 2026 French Presidential Bid Following Conviction

YnetCenter · Hebrew12 hours ago

French Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen Vows 2027 Presidential Run Despite Conviction

GlobesUnrated · Hebrew18 hours ago

Marine Le Pen May Run for French Presidency After Court Reduces Ban

YnetCenter · Hebrew18 hours ago

French Court Allows Marine Le Pen to Run for President Despite Corruption Conviction and Electronic Monitoring Sentence

Now 14Right · Hebrew18 hours ago

French Court Bars Marine Le Pen From 2027 Presidential Race Over Embezzlement Conviction

YnetCenter · Hebrew18 hours ago

French Court Allows Marine Le Pen to Run for President Wearing Electronic Bracelet

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew18 hours ago

French Court Bars Marine Le Pen From Presidential Race, Ending Era

Channel 13Center · Hebrew18 hours ago

French Court Bars Marine Le Pen From Presidential Election Candidacy

Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew18 hours ago

French Court Bars Marine Le Pen From 2027 Presidential Race

WallaCenter · Hebrew18 hours ago

French Court to Decide If Marine Le Pen Can Run for President in 2027

Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew1 day ago

French Court to Decide Marine Le Pen's Political Future Amid Corruption Appeal

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew1 day ago

French Court to Decide Marine Le Pen's Eligibility for Presidential Run Amid Legal Battle

Related stories

French Court to Decide Marine Le Pen’s Eligibility for 2027 Presidential Race3 days agoFrance Sets April 2027 Dates for Presidential Election Rounds7 days agoECB's Christine Lagarde Considers Early Exit Amid French Presidential Election Prospects5 days agoFrench Far-Right Leader Jordan Bardella Promises Immigration Referendum If Elected PresidentJun 30, 2026Lebanese Journalist Maraya Maalouf Sentenced in Absentia to 15 Years in PrisonJun 9, 2026Israeli-French Citizen Convicted in Major European Carbon Fraud to Be Extradited to FranceJun 29, 2026