Dossier
2027 presidential run
Coverage of 2027 presidential run in the Nexus archive.
- No stopping Le Pen? French appeals court clears way for 2027 presidential run
A French appeals court decision reduced Marine Le Pen's 30-month ineligibility to run for public office, allowing her to seek a fourth presidential bid in 2027. The court's ruling followed her conviction for redirecting EU parliamentary staff funds to her party, National Rally.
- French court clears Le Pen for 2027 presidential run under condition she rejects
A French court has cleared Marine Le Pen to run for president in 2027 after upholding her embezzlement verdict but removing the ban on holding public office. She must wear an electronic bracelet during the election campaign.