Less than a month remains before the much-feared verdict in the case concerning the Rassemblement National (RN)’s alleged use of fictitious European parliamentary assistants, a verdict that will determine Marine Le Pen’s fate and whether she can stand as a candidate in the 2027 presidential election. In political circles, people are reluctant to rule out this scenario entirely. If not, Jordan Bardella will take her place: with this in mind, he i…