France's Le Pen defiant after top ally hit by antisemitism claims
Summary
French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen defended her close ally Jordan Bardella after he was accused of antisemitism. Le Pen said she trusts Bardella and criticized the media outlet that reported the claims.Key Facts
- Marine Le Pen is a far-right leader running for president of France for the fourth time.
- Her campaign was strong in the polls before the antisemitism claims appeared.
- Jordan Bardella is Le Pen’s main ally and was accused of antisemitism.
- Bardella denies the antisemitism accusations and has filed a lawsuit.
- Le Pen said she has full confidence in Bardella.
- Le Pen criticized the Mediapart website for publishing the allegations.
- The accusations are seen by Le Pen's party as an effort to harm her presidential campaign.
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