A French court found far-right leader Marine Le Pen guilty on Monday of misappropriating EU funds, in a trial that could potentially see her barred from the 2027 presidential race.
The verdict on what punishment she will face, expected later in the day, could upend politics in France. Le Pen, head of the far-right National Rally (RN), is the front-runner in opinion polls ahead of the 2027 vote.
Prosecutors have
