The leader of France’s National Rally (RN) party, Marine Le Pen, told supporters she would not give up despite being found guilty of embezzling European Union (EU) funds and banned from running for office, but large-scale protests against the move did not materialize Sunday.
OP is a Trump supporter (look at their post history), so they probably chose the article with this title specifically
Here’s how Le Monde covered it in English:
Le Monde isn’t leftwing, especially for France. More centrist and generally known for accuracy.
Here’s Politico.eu:
Politico, in my experience, isn’t generally into taking sides. It’s more like gossipy, access journalism. They aren’t usually full of shit but YMMV.
Not saying you should listen to any one source but those definitely aren’t far-left or far-right.
So that username isn’t tongue-in-cheek, then. Got it.