An appeals court in Paris says they will allow conservative leader Marine Le Pen to run for president in 2027, under the condition she wear an ankle monitor.
Le Pen, 57, was found guilty in 2025 of misusing public funds, and appealed the ruling. The court's decision means Le Pen's ban on running for political office has been reduced from her initial five years.
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