At the National Rally, a new affair reveals the lack of supervision of loans from individuals to parties
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Laurent Jacobelli, spokesperson for the National Rally, speaks to the media outside the party's headquarters in Paris after the raid. MOHAMMED BADRA / EPA/MAXPPP
On Wednesday, July 9, the National Rally headquarters in Paris was raided as part of a judicial investigation into suspected illegal financing of its 2022 and 2024 campaigns. The courts are questioning the legality of some of its loans to individuals.
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I subscribeOn Wednesday, July 9, the headquarters of the National Rally in Paris was searched as part of a judicial investigation opened in July 2024. The far-right party is suspected of illegally financing its presidential and legislative campaigns in 2022 and its European campaign in 2024. According to the Paris prosecutor's office, the investigations must determine whether these "were financed through illegal loans from individuals benefiting the party or candidates of the National Rally, as well as through overcharging for services or invoicing for fictitious services which were subsequently included in the requests for lump-sum reimbursement by the State of campaign expenses."
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