France's Le Pen has been found guilty of embezzlement by the Paris court; rules Le Pen ineligible to hold public office for 45 months, 30 suspended. As such, Le Pen can theoretically run in the 2027 contest.

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Faces EUR 100k fine, three years in Prison with two suspended and one wearing electronic tag.

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