French prosecutors demand jail time, ban on public office for Le Pen over embezzlement charges

French prosecutors said that France’s far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, should face jail time and a ban from public office that would bar her from the 2027 presidential race as she and members of the National Rally party stand trial for using money intended for EU parliamentary aides to pay staff who worked for the party.

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