Le Pen’s political career is framed by several significant scandals; the prosecutor’s office began looking into this particular case in December 2016. According to investigators, Le Pen misused money available to MEPs to cover work expenses, which include paying assistants. This money was allegedly used to pay people who worked for the National Association (then … Read more
Jean-Marie Le Pen, 94, left the hospital where he was admitted on April 15 after a heart attack, and is “returns home”, said this Wednesday his granddaughter, Marion Maréchal, during an interview on Paris Première. Asked about the state of health of the founder of the National Front (FN) and five-time presidential candidate, the vice-president … Read more
“When a nation like Russia attacks another nation and threatens its sovereignty, there is no possible equidistance, you have to take a stand,” Le Pen said. In turn, she spoke on the need to transfer weapons to Ukraine, but “only defensive, not offensive.” As for the sanctions against Russia, Le Pen allegedly “supports them”, but … Read more