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Watch: Marine Le Pen confirms run for French presidency

Watch: Marine Le Pen confirms run for French presidency
BBC World Tuesday 07 July 2026, 20:21 UTC 1 min read
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The National Rally leader also said she will attempt to appeal an embezzlement conviction.

The National Rally leader also said she will attempt to appeal an embezzlement conviction.
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