Which is accused of Marine Le Pen within the case of European parliamentary assistants of the FN | EUROtoday

This is an extended -awaited resolution for the political way forward for Marine Le Pen. The Paris Criminal Court is because of render its judgment on Monday, March 31, within the trial of parliamentary assistants of the National Front (FN, which has turn out to be a nationwide rally, RN) to the European Parliament.

Continued for acts of “embezzlement of public funds” and “complicity in embezzlement of public funds”, The head of the deputies RN faces a sentence of 5 years in jail, three of which had been suspended, and a high-quality of 300,000 euros, if we persist with the requisitions of the prosecution. It additionally dangers a sentence of 5 years of ineligibility with provisional execution which might forestall it from presenting itself within the presidential election of 2027. “It is my political death that is claimed”had reacted the occasion in November 2024.

Suspicion of fictitious assistants within the European Parliament

The accusation first criticizes the triple candidate for the presidential election for having employed, when it was MEP (2004-2017), 4 fictitious assistants, who would even have labored for the FN. Assistants paid by the European Parliament would have carried out duties associated to occasion administration somewhat than a job associated to European parliamentary exercise, as is generally required for these workers.

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