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Trump calls for Marine Le Pen to be freed

  • Marine Le Pen, leader of France's National Rally party, was convicted of misusing $4.8 million in European Union funds, resulting in a four-year prison sentence and a five-year ban on holding public office, which affects her 2027 presidential ambitions.
  • Donald Trump expressed support for Le Pen, labeling her situation a 'witch hunt' and comparing it to his own legal troubles.
  • Le Pen plans to appeal the conviction, denouncing the ruling as politically motivated, while her supporters are organizing protests and petitions to challenge the court's verdict.
  • The court's decision has polarized opinions in France, raising concerns over the relationship between politics and justice.
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