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Political Turmoil: The Ban on Le Pen

This chapter explores the implications of a recent court ruling that prevents Marine Le Pen from running for office for five years due to financial misconduct. It examines the resulting leadership vacuum in her party, the National Rally, and how ongoing legal issues are shifting voter dynamics and perceptions ahead of the 2027 French presidential election.

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