State of the Union: Her decision comes after a verdict in a long-running embezzlement case. The post Marine Le Pen Announces Bid for French Presidency appeared first on The American Conservative .
Marine Le Pen, the head of France’s right-wing National Rally party, said Tuesday she would run for president of France in 2027. The announcement followed a closely-watched court ruling that, although it upheld Le Pen’s earlier conviction for embezzlement, did not bar her from running in next year’s election. “I am a candidate for president tonight,” Le Pen told French news channel TF1. Le Pen had been found guilty of using EU money, meant to support parliamentary assistants in Brussels, to instead pay party staffers working on domestic French politics. Although Tuesday’s ruling did not overturn the original conviction, it reduced what had been a five-year ban on holding political office to 15 months, clearing the…Open
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After weeks of anxiety that “another shoe” might drop, Democrats now appear to have reached their breaking point with Graham Platner. The Hill's Amie Parnes examines the fallout within the party after allegations of sexual assault were released. #grahamplatner #platner #democrats #midterms #maine #mainesenate #elections #thefightfor2028
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed his relationship with President Trump and his distrust of Turkey and Iran on Tuesday's "The Record with Greta Van Susteren."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the continued danger that the Iranian regime poses to the world on Tuesday's "The Record with Greta Van Susteren."
Senator Mitch McConnell is reportedly alert and discussing key political issues despite widespread rumors about his health following a medical emergency.
Senator Mitch McConnell is reportedly alert and discussing key political issues despite widespread rumors about his health following a medical emergency. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is engaging in discussions on major political topics from hospital, according to updates from GOP strategist Scott Jennings. This comes amid rumors and speculation that he is brain-dead following a medical emergency in mid-June. WHEN & WHERE: McConnell, 84, was hospitalized on June 14 after a reported medical emergency at his Washington, D.C., home. He remains under care as of early July. DETAIL: Jennings said he spoke with McConnell for nearly 20 minutes about Iran , Ukraine , Maine politics , and Senate history, while…Open