The far-right leader could see her presidential hopes crushed in an embezzlement case triggered by a complaint at the European Parliament.
By VICTOR GOURY-LAFFONTin Paris
Illustration by Natália Delgado/POLITICO
Marine Le Pen built her political career by trashing the EU, and Brussels is now poised to take revenge by blocking her path to France’s presidency.
On Tuesday, at an appeals court in Paris, the leader of the far-right National Rally will learn whether her dream of standing in next year’s election is over, just as polls place her party as a clear favorite to win the Elysée.
