The Paris prosecutor’s office announced on Tuesday that a judicial investigation had been opened on July 2 into suspicions of illegal campaign financing for the 2022 presidential election by the leader of Paris. National Gathering (RN), Marine Le Pen, in which she was defeated by the current President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron.
After a preliminary investigation, the Paris prosecutor’s office announced A judicial investigation was opened to investigate suspicions of a legal entity providing a loan to a candidate in an election campaign, a candidate in an election campaign accepting a loan from a legal entity, embezzlement of assets by persons holding public office, fraud committed to harm the public interest, forgery and the use of forgery, He explained this Tuesday.
The investigation, which has been handed over to the financial division of the judicial police in Paris, is now being conducted “under the supervision of the investigating judge,” the prosecutor’s office added.