Marine Le Pen verdict fuels debate that Europe’s ‘rule of law’ is throttling the ‘will of the people’
The cases of France’s Marine Le Pen and Romania’s Calin Georgescu have stoked fury among Europe’s right-wing nationalists and ...
France’s Marine Le Pen Announces EU Far-Right Bloc
Front National leader Marine Le Pen announced the creation of a new bloc in the European Parliament on Tuesday. ‘Europe of ...
Europe’s Paradox
But Russia isn’t the only threat to democracy in Europe. Far-right and autocratic parties here have gained ground for a ...
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Trump tariffs put Europe’s far-right leaders in a bind
“The European economy, and ultimately the European people, are once again paying the price for the incompetence of Brussels ...
Greens, socialists hope centrist alliance will limit scale of EU deregulation
The European Parliament has voted to delay key rules on corporate sustainability pending a reduction of their scope, on the ...
The EU Parliament Has Transparency Problems. Marine Le Pen's Case Is a Window Into What's Wrong
The conviction of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen for embezzling funds from the EU Parliament has sent shockwaves ...
After her conviction, Marine Le Pen plays the money card
Despite its solid financial situation, the far-right Rassemblement National party has dramatized the impact of the court-ordered fine. The amount due represents less than a quarter of the annual ...
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Here’s the Proof: Weber’s Internal Regulations Ensure Peter Magyar’s Support for Ukraine
Since last year, it's common knowledge that Manfred Weber expects Peter Magyar to support Ukraine, as a prerequisite to Tisza ...
French democracy in question: Le Pen’s conviction shows judicial overreach, leftist bias
A Paris court has barred French right-wing leader Marine Le Pen from running in elections for five years over alleged ...
How Trump’s Tariffs Might Go Down
The president is set to announce details of his sweeping tariffs, as companies and global trading partners scramble to ...
From Brussels to Berlin: The rules on transparency and ethics for European lawmakers
Recent scandals have put the spotlight on MEPs' transparency, even though they already follow a strict code of conduct, ...
Le Pen’s 2027 presidential hopes hinge on fast-tracked appeal process
Le Pen accused ’the system’ of delivering ’the nuclear bomb’ to crush her chances of becoming president in a speech to her parliamentarians on Tuesday ...