
The European Parliament on Thursday voted to strip French far-right leader Marine Le Pen of her parliamentary immunity, in a decision that clears the way for investigators to prosecute the presidential candidate over violent ISIS-related images she posted on Twitter in 2015.
Le Pen has been under investigation for tweeting three images showing ISIS executions in December 2015. The tweets were posted in response to a journalist whom Le Pen accused of likening her anti-immigrant National Front (FN) party to ISIS. One of the images she posted depicted the beheading of American journalist James Foley, which drew criticism from Foley’s family. The others showed a man being burned alive in a cage, and a hostage being run over by a military...
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http://www.theverge.com/2017/3/2/14788316/marine-le-pen-isis-twitter-immunity
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