National Rally Party Officials Go On Trial Over Alleged Misappropriation Of EU Funds

PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 31: Marine Le Pen leaves the Paris Criminal Court before the end of her trial for embezzlement of European Union funds via fake jobs as a European parliamentary attaché on March 31, 2025 in Paris, France. Former National Rally (RN) president Marine Le Pen, found guilty of embezzlement of public funds in the National Front (now RN) parliamentary assistants affair, was sentenced to four years in prison, two of which can be converted into an electronic bracelet, a €100,000 fine, and five years of ineligibility with provisional execution. (Footage by Photo and Co/Getty Images)