The Paris prosecutor’s office has recommended that the far-right leader Marine Le Pen and 23 members of her National Rally party stand trial over the alleged misuse of EU funds.
The request, which will be considered by judges, comes after a seven-year investigation into allegations that the party, then called the Front National, had used money destined for EU parliamentary assistants to pay staff who were instead working for the party between 2004 and 2016.
They’re not the same but this isn’t really the best example of that. Members of “both sides” engage in corruption but only one espouses genocidal lunacy.
If you make statistics, the left is much cleaner in the EU