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Coverage dated October 13, 2024

France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen faces court on charges of embezzling EU funds

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If found guilty, Le Pen and her co-defendants could face up to 10 years in prison and fines of up to 1 million euros ($1.1 million) each.

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  1. Courthouse News Service

    France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen faces court on charges of embezzling EU funds (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    If found guilty, Le Pen and her co-defendants could face up to 10 years in prison and fines of up to 1 million euros ($1.1 million) each.

  2. Time

    Marine Le Pen Faces Court on Charges of Embezzling E.U. Funds (opens Time)

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    French far-right leader Marine Le Pen strongly denied committing any wrongdoing at a Paris court on Monday.

  3. The Guardian

    Marine Le Pen questioned in court over alleged fake EU jobs scam (opens The Guardian)

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    French far-right leader denies embezzling EU funds and compares European parliament to a ‘blob’

  4. Al Jazeera

    France’s Marine Le Pen questioned in court at EU embezzlement trial (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Le Pen and her RN party have been accused of using European Parliament money to pay staff in France.

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