MNI POLITICAL RISK ANALYSIS - Week Ahead 31 March-6 April

Mar-31 12:22By: Tom Lake
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(MNI) London – All timings are subject to change.

Monday 31 March:

  • France: Marine Le Pen, figurehead of the far-right Rassemblement National (National Rally, RN) has been found guilty of embezzlement of funds in relation to jobs for RN officials at the European Parliament. As part of the sentencing, Le Pen has been ruled ineligible to run for public office for five years, upending the 2027 presidential election race in which she was the early frontrunner.
  • Canada: With the federal election campaign in full swing, PM Mark Carney makes a policy announcement at 0900ET in the Greater Toronto Area. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre holds a rally in New Brunswick at 1830ET. Most of the recent opinion polling shows Carney’s centre-left Liberals leading following a huge surge in support amid the bitter escalation in tensions with the United States. 
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