Jordan Bardella faces accusations of 2013 antisemitic writings as campaign heats up
Jordan Bardella, the RN leader slated to become Marine Le Pen's prime minister if she wins the 2027 election, has been accused of authoring antisemitic texts in 2013.
Mediapart alleges that the 18-year-old Bardella wrote pieces in 2013 that promoted a supposed Jewish conspiracy to control the world. Bardella has dismissed the documents as "faux grossiers". The controversy emerges at the start of the presidential race, where Bardella is positioned as the future prime minister for a potential Le Pen victory. No legal action has been reported so far.
Why it matters
The allegations could influence voter perception of the RN and its leadership ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
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