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Le Pen's top ally Bardella faces fresh claims he sought to cover up past anti-Semitic comments

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French investigative weekly Le Canard enchaené reported that Jordan Bardella deleted data from a former activist Facebook account immediately after allegations emerged that he had made anti-Semitic remarks in his youth. This action intensified pressure on Bardella, who serves as a top ally to Marine Le Pen's presidential frontrunner. The incident occurred in October 2026, following the publication of the article, and the source material is unverified and preprint status is noted.

Key points

• Jordan Bardella deleted data from a former activist Facebook account immediately after allegations surfaced that he wrote anti-Semitic comments in his youth.

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Coverage is limited to a single French investigative report from October 2026; the deleted data remains unrecovered and the specific nature of the comments is unverified.

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