France: Le Pen Holds Rally in Paris; Slams “Witch-hunt” After Political Ban
Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s far-right National Rally (RN), denounced a recent court decision barring her from holding public office for five years as a “witch hunt.” Speaking to thousands of supporters waving flags at Place Vauban near the Eiffel Tower on Sunday, she declared, “I won’t give up.” Last week, she was found guilty of assisting in the embezzlement of approximately $3.1 million USD in EU funds between 2004 and 2016, allegedly used to benefit her party. Le Pen has filed an appeal.
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