US EditionMarine Le Pen, Threatened by Ineligibility, Gets the Acceleration of Its Judicial Calendar
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Marine Le Pen now knows the dates of her trial on appeal in the case of the European Parliamentary Assistants of the National Rally (RN, ex-FN), she will be tried by the Paris Court of Appeal on 13 January...
From 13 January to 12 February 2026, the Paris Court of Appeal set the appeal trial in the case of European parliamentary assistants of the National Front. The far right party, which called for a rapid hearing, denounced its holding a few weeks before the municipal elections.
The president of the RN group in the National Assembly, sentenced to five years of ineligibility at first instance, hopes that the outcome of this new trial will allow him to run for president.
The appeal hearing of the case of the assistants of MEPs from the “National Front” (now the far-right “National Union”) will take place in the period from January 13 to February 12, 2026, that is, more than a year before the presidential elections in 2027. — Ukrinform.
Marine Le Pen, in Hénin-Beaumont (Pas-de-Calais), on 7 September 2025. CYRIL BITTON/DIVERGENCE FOR "THE WORLD" Early enough not to hit the presidential, but late enough not to parasitize the municipalities. The judicial requirements of Marine Le Pen and the National Rally (RN) were a puzzle – in addition to constituting a particular interference in the administration of justice. Monday, 8 September, the Paris Court of Appeal decided: the appeal …
The trial will take place from 13 January to 11 February 2026. The Paris Correctional Court sentenced the chief of the RN deputies to four years' imprisonment, including two farms, 100,000 euros in fine and a five-year sentence of ineligibility with immediate execution.
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