Le Pen Judgement Day, Samsung Drops after Profit Beat | The Opening Trade 7/7/2026
The outcome of Marine Le Pen’s appeal of her conviction for embezzling public funds could shape French and European politics for years. The decision due today from the three-judge appellate panel will determine not only whether the 57-year-old three-time presidential candidate gets another shot at the Élysée, but whether Jordan Bardella, her 30-year-old protégé, becomes the National Rally’s face in what polls suggest could be the far-right party’s best opportunity yet to win power. The chip sec…


