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Le Pen now 'has a choice' to run in the election or not

Le Pen now 'has a choice' to run in the election or not
France 24 Tuesday 07 July 2026, 13:07 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Le Pen now 'has a choice' to run in the election or not France Issued on: Modified: Share A Paris appeal's court cleared the way July 7 for popular far-right leader Marine Le Pen to possibly run for the French presidency in 2027, but said she must wear an electronic bracelet. But she has said she would not in those conditions in the past. Now, the ball is in her court: she must decide whether she has to campaign with a monitoring bracelet or not. FRANCE 24's Marc Perelman tells us more.
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