Le Pen’s Campaign Under Electronic Tag | Vancouver News

Marine Le Pen’s conviction for misusing EU funds has been upheld, but with a twist: her five-year public office ban is now cut to 45 months, 30 of which are suspended. She’ll serve one year in jail with an electronic ankle tag — a logistical nightmare for a presidential run. Though she’s technically eligible to run in April 2027, she’s likely to avoid campaigning under surveillance, and her party is bracing for fallout. The court found she played a key role in diverting funds meant for EU assistants to French party staff — a charge she denies. Her next big move? A prime-time TV interview where she’ll likely spell out her political future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/06157b9838e9e9f4