Le Pen under investigation for EU assistants

The accusation is of embezzlement According to the Public Prosecutor's Office, Le Pen would have used the funds disbursed by the EU Parliament to pay party employees who in reality carried out other tasks in France unrelated to the activities in Strasbourg and Brussels.
Le Pen: EU Parliament waives immunity

The request for waiver of immunity came directly from the Public Prosecutor's Office as part of an investigation in France - The judges intend to prosecute the candidate of the Front National for the presidential elections due to the diffusion of images of a violent nature.