In an interview on Thursday, US Vice President JD Vance downplayed Marine Le Pen’s conviction for embezzlement, referring to it as a “minor charge.” He also voiced his opposition to the decision, which prohibited Le Pen from running for public office for several years, stating that it is not democratic.
Source: https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250404-marine-le-pen-jd-vance-not-democracy-minor-charge-usa-france-donald-trump
