Who is Jordan Bardella? Young French politician who replaces Marine Le Pen as National Rally leader

27-year-old French leader Jordan Bardella has reportedly replace Marine Le Pen as a party leader of National Rally (RN). And so, France has a new leader for the National Rally(RN).

It is reported that Marine will shift her focus to lead the group in the French Parliament. Earlier this year, Marine's party won 89 seats in the National Assembly. And this is history now. In the French legacy of 50 years, it is the first time the Marine is not leading the party directly. But this is a minor change in directing the National Rally (RN) party.





The source of power is still in Pen's hands, and her candidature will be for the upcoming French Presidential elections in 2027 from the party National Rally(RN). Also, Pen said she would not disappear from French Politics this Saturday at the party convention. She added that Marine is not going on a holiday but will be available when the country or party needs her.

Jordan Bardella, the new president of the RN, is of Italian origin. He is raised in a low-income family in the Paris suburbs. He was part of the far-right since his teenage and is now one of the top members of the RN party. His assertive debate conversations in the 2019 European election campaign have impressed his fans and enemies.

The RN party has shown trust in its candidate and wishes him to create a legacy as Marine Pen. Mr. Bardella's elevation is to attract young voters. Yet the critics say that sentiments are ongoing within the RN political party.

FAQs:

What is RN?
French Political Party.

Who is a Marine?
A lead RN.

Who will replace Marine?
Bardella.