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Former presidential candidate from the National Union party in the French presidential elections, Marine Le Pen, and her relatives will be tried on charges of embezzling several million euros from EU funds, according to Le Parisien. Marine Le Pen and 26 others are suspected of creating a system from 2004 to 2016 to reward assistants of European Parliament deputies with EU funds. Le Pen, who has always denied these accusations, will face court for misappropriation of public funds and complicity. The court will also decide whether her 95-year-old father can prepare his defense and be present at …

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