What does the court ruling mean for Marine Le Pen’s presidential chances?

A French appeals court has upheld Marine Le Pen's conviction for embezzlement of EU funds but reduced her sentence, potentially allowing her to run in the next presidential election. The ruling modifies her ban from public office and prison time, impacting the political landscape for the succession of Emmanuel Macron.
Marine Le Pen arriving at court in Paris on Tuesday. Marine Le Pen arriving at court in Paris on Tuesday. Marine Le Pen Explainer What does the court ruling mean for Marine Le Pen’s presidential chances? A look at the the case, the appeal court decision, and how it could affect the race to succeed Emmanuel Macron
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