Founder of the Front National, Le Pen was a controversial speaker, known for his tough stance on immigration and his provocative statements. Expelled in 2015, the party was passed to his daughter Marine, who renamed it Rassemblement National
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.
FRANCE TO VOTE - The FN led by Marine Le Pen has become the first party at national level, but this will not necessarily translate into the final victory in the six regions in which the far-right candidate leads:…