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French far-right leader Bardella files lawsuit over antisemitism claim

Original: French far-right leader Bardella says he has filed lawsuit over antisemitic remarks claim

Jordan Bardella, president of France's far-right National Rally party, says he has filed a lawsuit over a claim that he made antisemitic remarks. The 29-year-old, a leading figure of the French right, rejects the allegation as false and is pursuing legal action against it. The move comes amid heightened scrutiny of the party's record on antisemitism ahead of French political developments.

Why now: The claim touches on a sensitive accusation against one of France's most prominent far-right politicians, drawing wide attention.

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• French far-right leader Bardella says he has filed lawsuit over antisemitic remarks claim · Reuters

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