National Rally Leaders Risk Ban in Paris Court Case

Prosecutors seek to ban Marine Le Pen and National Rally officials from office.
Le Pen convicted in March 2025 for alleged misuse of European Parliament aides.
Le Pen admitted her conviction was a mistake.
Prosecutor called the party's system 'deliberately concealed'.
Defendants could face 10 years in prison and a 1 million euro fine.
Verdict may come before summer.
Le Pen is a potential 2027 front-runner with a 30-year-old protégé as successor.
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