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7/ With the trial's verdict expected on March 31, 2025, this case could have serious consequences for Le Pen's future political career. Convictions could bar her from running for office, changing the landscape for the upcoming 2027 presidential race.

8/ The threats against legal officials highlight growing concerns over the safety of judges and prosecutors. There's a rising tide of hostility toward judicial institutions, not just in France but globally, undermining the independence of the legal system.