https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyq40yz70qo - estimated over 12 years embezzled more than €4 million, €474,000 of which Le Pen was held personally responsible -sentenced to four years’ imprisonment, with two to be served under house arrest and two suspended, cant hold an office for 5 years. Therefore (currently) not eligible for the 2027 elections.
For Context: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyq40yz70qo - estimated over 12 years embezzled more than €4 million, €474,000 of which Le Pen was held personally responsible - sentenced to four years’ imprisonment, with two to be served under house arrest and two suspended, can't hold an office for 5 years. Therefore (currently) not eligible for the 2027 elections.
She/ her organization embezzled 2.9m and she was fined 100k and effectively no actual jail time, but they are still screaming foul! Unfair! You can't punish us because that endangers democracy!
No, you committed crimes, you don't get to hold power!! If anything she didn't get enough consequence. Hitler went to jail then came out and got elected. Manipulating politics should be considered treason, full stop.
MoroccanInHalifax
Crying from laughter in this 2017 radio show, because one host was making impressions of politicians: https://youtu.be/xSFBZ8TDO34?t=696
trinxter
Then that would be "a new".
woozle
irisewithredeyes
My friend doesn't understand...
Funkypeeg
AidanPrydeCork
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyq40yz70qo - estimated over 12 years embezzled more than €4 million, €474,000 of which Le Pen was held personally responsible -sentenced to four years’ imprisonment, with two to be served under house arrest and two suspended, cant hold an office for 5 years. Therefore (currently) not eligible for the 2027 elections.
rchcopper
Corrupt politician turns on the performative waterworks when the find out stage is reached shocker...
yikesaroni
its a 2017 video of her laughing, which is why the OP said "misleading"
rchcopper
Fair enough. She certainly flounced out of the courtroom. And it wouldn't surprise me if she did.
AidanPrydeCork
For Context: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyq40yz70qo - estimated over 12 years embezzled more than €4 million, €474,000 of which Le Pen was held personally responsible - sentenced to four years’ imprisonment, with two to be served under house arrest and two suspended, can't hold an office for 5 years. Therefore (currently) not eligible for the 2027 elections.
crapybarra
Hitler went to real prison and ran a bit later. Just shoot nazis... out of a cannon of course.
HowlingRollercoaster2
End them fully ir they will keep coming back like anal cancer
HowlingRollercoaster2
She/ her organization embezzled 2.9m and she was fined 100k and effectively no actual jail time, but they are still screaming foul! Unfair! You can't punish us because that endangers democracy!
No, you committed crimes, you don't get to hold power!! If anything she didn't get enough consequence. Hitler went to jail then came out and got elected. Manipulating politics should be considered treason, full stop.
AidanPrydeCork
Geez dude, speak about Necro.
HowlingRollercoaster2
What is your first language?
AidanPrydeCork
not english