Marine Le Pen launches France presidential campaign after court decision to shorten ban

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France’s far-right leader plans to take part in 2027 vote after court of appeal upholds her conviction for embezzlement

The French far-right leader https://www.theguardian.com/world/marine-le-pen">Marine Le Pen launched her presidential campaign on Wednesday, after a decision by a court of appeal shortened her ban on running for office, allowing her to take part in the 2027 vote.

Le Pen said voters would decide her future.

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