Candidacy on the brink of elimination?: Verdict: Le Pen has to wear an ankle bracelet for a year
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The Paris Court of Appeal sentenced the right-wing nationalist Marine Le Pen to, among other things, a one-year prison sentence with an ankle bracelet.
The Paris Court of Appeal sentenced the right-wing nationalist Marine Le Pen to, among other things, a one-year prison sentence with an ankle bracelet. This means that she could theoretically run in the presidential election in France next year - but in practice that will be difficult.
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