Marine Le Pen, the far-right leader in France, has been found guilty of misusing European Union funds.
Found guilty of fraud and prevented from holding public office.
This may effectively end Marine Le Pen’s presidential aspirations.
Appeal unlikely to impact the upcoming presidential election.
What will be the consequences?
Presenter:
Adrian Finighan
Guests:
Diane De Vignemont – journalist specializing in French politics and history.
Philippe Marliere – professor of French and European politics at University College London.
Lara Marlowe – author and journalist based in Paris.
