French far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s appeal trial over the misuse of EU funds will begin on January 13, 2026, the Paris Court of Appeal announced Monday. The National Rally party figurehead was sentenced…

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s appeal trial over the misuse of EU funds will begin on January 13, 2026, the Paris Court of Appeal announced Monday. The National Rally party figurehead was sentenced in March to four years in prison and five years of ineligibility from holding public office.

  • TribblesBestFriend@startrek.website
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    3 days ago

    Despite a huge backlog of cases, the Paris Court of Appeal has accelerated its schedule for the high-profile case in order to be able to deliver its ruling in the summer of 2026.

    Ho! For fuck sake

    And why ? Why the appeal court have chosen to ear the case again ? It was pretty clear the first time that they stole