Marine Le Pen has been convicted of embezzling over €4M in EU funds and banned from public office for five years — immediately ruling her out of the 2027 presidential race.<br /><br />Her protégé, 29-year-old Jordan Bardella, is now expected to take the lead for the far-right National Rally.<br /><br />#MarineLePen #FrenchPolitics #NationalRally #JordanBardella #France2027 #EUFundsScandal #LePenConviction
