What does the EU embezzlement trial mean for Le Pen and the French far-right?
Marine Le Pen and other senior officials of France’s far-right National Rally party are on trial on charges of embezzling millions of European Parliament funds to finance the party’s own political activities. Marta Lorimer, a politics lecturer at Cardiff University, discusses what the trial could mean for the future of the party – and Le Pen’s own presidential ambitions.
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