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Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally, faces a conviction regarding European Parliament fund embezzlement, leading to her relying on Jordan Bardella as a potential replacement.

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Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally, faces a conviction regarding European Parliament fund embezzlement, leading to her relying on Jordan Bardella as a potential replacement.

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  1. Amid political shifts, Jordan Bardella is seen as a potential successor to Marine Le Pen, who is facing leadership challenges.Sub-event
  2. Le Pen was found guilty of embezzling EU funds and promised to restrict boat crossings.1 source
  3. Le Pen is convicted of embezzling millions from the EU.1 source
  4. Le Pen appeals conviction over EU scam; Bardella is tipped for PM role.1 source
  5. Le Pen appeals conviction to highest court while Bardella serves as potential successor.1 source
  6. French court reduces Marine Le Pen's ban on elected office.1 source
  7. Le Pen's election ban appeal draws international criticism as Bardella prepares for the leadership role.1 source
  8. Le Pen convicted of EP fund embezzlement; Bardella relied upon as potential replacement.1 source
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  1. Court confirmed EU fund misuse as Le Pen and Bardella debate candidacy.1 source
  2. French court confirmed misuse of EU funds, impacting RN's future strategy.1 source

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