The sentence was delivered after the French far-right icon was found guilty of embezzling European Parliament funds.

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Far-right leader Marine Le Pen was convicted of embezzlement by a Paris court and handed an immediate ban on standing for election — but judges haven’t yet said if it will be long enough to ...

By Roger Cohen and Aurelien Breeden Reporting from Paris Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, was found guilty of embezzlement by a criminal court in Paris on Monday and immediately barred ...

A French appeals court said Tuesday it would examine Marine Le Pen's case within a timeframe that could potentially allow the ...