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Marine Le Pen's career has been resurrected – and she is a bigger threat than ever | Mujtaba Rahman

theguardian.com8/24/2026
Marine Le Pen's career has been resurrected – and she is a bigger threat than ever | Mujtaba Rahman

‘The other candidates were wary of Jordan Bardella [left], but they did not fear him. They do fear a resurrected Le Pen.’ Photograph: Bertrand Guay/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen ‘The other candidates were wary of Jordan Bardella [left], but they did not fear him. They do fear a resurrected Le Pen.’ Photograph: Bertrand Guay/AFP/Getty Images Marine Le Pen’s career has been resurrected – and she is a bigger threat than ever Mujtaba Rahman No longer banned from next year’s presidential election, Le Pen is a far more formidable force than her understudy, Jordan Bardella

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