The leader of France’s far-right National Rally and MEP Jordan Bardella claimed before the Strasbourg plenary on Monday that “European public funds” were “indirectly fuelling the Hamas terrorist movement”. Responding to Bardella’s comments in the chamber, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell said: “If you have the slightest proof that European funds have been reaching Hamas, I as vice-president of the European Commission demand that you share them. And if you don’t, that you retract your words.” “Doing politics shouldn’t be about insulting and slandering,” Borrell added. Ba…