French prosecutors said Sunday they were considering a report by the European Union’s anti-fraud service accusing far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen and members of her party of embezzling EU funds, according to Reuters. The Paris prosecutor’s office confirmed that it was studying a report it received from the EU anti-fraud agency OLAF on 11 […]
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France: Le Pen and former MEPs accused of embezzling 600,000 euros from European funds
The far-right candidate in the French presidential election, Marine Le Pen, and former MEPs of her party are accused of embezzling around 600,000 euros from European funds during their term as MEPs. The accusation is being made by the European Anti-Fraud Office (Olaf), according to a new report revealed by the French news website Mediapart […]
France: Thousands of protesters marched across France against the far right
LAST UPDATE: 16:41 Thousands of protesters marched across France today against the far right, as opponents of presidential candidate Marine Le Pen tried to form a united front to prevent it from winning the run-off against incumbent Emanuel Macron on the 24th. According to Reuters, the police have warned of possible incidents as the protesters […]
Lepen talks about her foreign policy
“Divorce” with Germany, exit from the NATO administration and closer relations with Russia after the war, is the vision of Marin Le Pen. It is a tradition in France to maintain a stable foreign policy. “But with a president, Marin Le Pen, we will have the big upset,” she warned the French in a press […]
Le Pen describes Macron as the most ‘authoritarian’ president France has ever had
The far-right candidate in the French presidential election, Marine Le Pen, on Thursday rejected the criticism of her opponent Emanuel Macron, who accuses her of maintaining her “authoritarian” and extremist views, despite the fact that she displays a softer public image in the current campaign. . “These criticisms make me smile because we have never […]
Lepen Promises: Decision-Making by Referendums, Economic Patriotism, Enhancing Security
Political reforms and the use of referendums, strengthening the welfare state and lowering the retirement age without raising contributions and taxes, as well as reducing France’s budget contributions with the simultaneous abolition of Schengen, were the main promises made by Marin Le Pen in an interview. on a French television station. Le Pen pledged to […]
33% of Melanson’s voters will vote for Macron, compared to 23% who will vote for Le Pen
In defiance of his clear urge not to give “not a single vote to Marine Le Pen” 23% of left-wing candidate Jean-Luc Melanson’s voters appear, according to a rolling poll by the French Ifop institute, ready to vote for her in the second round of the presidential election France. 33% of Melanson’s voters say they […]
Presidential Election in France: Macron and Le Pen look to the left
The two opponents in the French presidential election, outgoing President Emanuel Macron and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen, are looking to the left as they glare at Jean-Luc Melanson’s voters who analysts say could be make the difference in the second round, on April 24. Confident in advance that they have received as many votes […]
France: Le Pen reduces its difference from Macron in the second round
The far-right candidate for the French presidency, Marin Le Pen, narrows the gap with the outgoing president Emanuel Macron in the run-up to the second round of the presidential elections, according to a poll released today, according to which the abstention rate is expected. even bigger. OpinionWay-Kea Partners poll conducted by Les Echos and Radio […]
What precedents is Macron facing?
By Costas Raptis Faced with the challenge of being re-elected in the second round of the presidential election, which will be held on April 24, French President Emanuel Macron has to face some French “peculiarities”. No president after Jacques Chirac has secured a second term. In fact, Nicolas Sarkozy lost the election, while François Hollande […]
