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Marine Le Pen, the penniless campaign

2022-01-21T19:08:09.812Z


INVESTIGATION – Stricter financing rules than five years ago and the reluctance of banks lead the candidate to rely on her party, already in debt of around twenty million euros, to finance her campaign.


More than the curves of its competitors in the polls, even more than these 500 signatures of elected officials essential to any presidential candidacy, it is still and always the finances that worry Marine Le Pen.

In the absence of a bank loan, his movement, already heavily in debt, struggles a little more each month to advance the funds necessary for his presidential campaign.

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“It's starting to get complicated,

admitted the candidate of the National Rally, this Wednesday, on Franceinfo.

If it is the banks who can decide who is a candidate and who is not a candidate, then we still have to worry about it!”

A warning that does not hesitate to dramatize the financial agent of his campaign, the MEP from the Republicans Jean-Paul Garraud.

"If we do not find a short-term bank loan, that is to say within a few weeks, it is not excluded that we will be forced to stop the campaign"

, he confides. , anguished, at the


Figaro

.

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Source: lefigaro

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