President Donald Trump has jumped to the defense of French conservative leader Marine Le Pen, comparing her legal battles to his own and calling her conviction on embezzlement charges “lawfare” to keep her from winning a “big victory” in the nation’s upcoming elections.
“The Witch Hunt against Marine Le Pen is another example of European Leftists using Lawfare to silence Free Speech, and censor their Political Opponent, this time going so far as to put that Opponent in prison,” Trump posted on Truth Social late Thursday night.
“It is the same “playbook” that was used against me by a group of Lunatics and Losers, like Norm Eisen, Andrew Weissmann, and Lisa Monaco,” Trump continued. “They spent the last nine years thinking of nothing else, and they FAILED, because the People of the United States realized that they were only Corrupt Lawyers and Politicians.”
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