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Marine Le Pen barred from running for French presidency in 2027 (www.theguardian.com)
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Far-right leader found guilty of embezzlement of European funds and immediately barred from running for office
Le Pen, 56, said before the verdict that that any immediate ban on running for election would be like a “political death sentence”

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[-] fucktrump@lemm.ee 12 points 4 days ago

Good! That’s what should have happened with Trump but Garland and the rest of the assholes running this country were too spineless

[-] LainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Best news I've seen since December. Hopefully a sign of things to come in dealing with corruption and bringing these hateful cunts to justice.

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