Watch: Marine Le Pen confirms run for French presidency
Summary
Marine Le Pen, leader of the French National Rally party, announced she will run for the French presidency in 2027. She is also appealing a court decision that requires her to wear an electronic tag after being found guilty of misusing EU funds in a fake jobs scheme.Key Facts
- Marine Le Pen confirmed her bid for the 2027 French presidential election.
- She leads the National Rally party in France.
- A Paris appeal court found her guilty of misusing €2.8 million in EU funds.
- The conviction relates to a fake jobs scheme.
- The court ruled that she must wear an electronic tag for one year.
- Despite the conviction, she is allowed to run for president while wearing the tag.
- Le Pen said she wants to use all legal options to prove her innocence.
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