Marine Le Pen, the far-right leader of France's National Rally, has taken a significant lead in the latest opinion polls ahead of the 2027 presidential election, sparking widespread speculation about her chances of success. As she surges ahead of her rivals, Le Pen will now face a crucial test: whether she is eligible to stand in the election. A recent court ruling has raised questions about her eligibility, citing a 2013 conviction for inciting hatred against Muslims. The outcome of this decision will have far-reaching implications for Le Pen's presidential ambitions and the future of French politics.
The leader of France's National Rally leads the opinion polls ahead of the 2027 presidential election and will now find out if she can stand.
