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    Mediapart authenticates 2013 messages

    The French investigative journalism site Mediapart disclosed that it had authenticated antisemitic messages dated 2013 that were attributed to Jordan Bardella, a high‑profile candidate aligned with Marine Le Pen’s National Rally.[1]

    Timing relative to the election

    The allegations appear just seven months before France’s presidential election, in which voters will choose a successor to President Emmanuel Macron.[1]

    Political context and polling

    Marine Le Pen’s National Rally currently sits at the top of opinion polls, positioning the party as a leading contender for the forthcoming contest.[1]

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