The chief of France’s far-right Nationwide Rally celebration Marine Le Pen has had her goals of changing into the president of France thwarted.
It comes after a courtroom discovered her responsible of embezzling European Union funds. She’s now been banned from working for political workplace for 5 years.
She has the assist of Elon Musk, and Donald Trump, who publicly backed her after the conviction, and this weekend there is a large rally deliberate in Paris in assist of her.
So who’s Marine Le Pen?
Niall Paterson talks to Sophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief of The Economist, who has written a guide about Emmanuel Macron and has been reporting on Le Pen for years.