{
  "id": 10701934,
  "title": "Le Pen ally Bardella sues over antisemitism claims, alleges 'total war'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/le-pen-ally-bardella-sues-over-antisemitism-claims-alleges-total-war",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T13:32:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20260929-french-far-right-stands-behind-politician-bardella-over-antisemitism-claimsa"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Jordan Bardella, a key ally of French far-right presidential frontrunner Marine Le Pen, on Tuesday said allegations he made antisemitic comments in 2013 marked part of a \"total war\" against their National Rally party ahead of the 2027 polls. Backed by fellow party members, Bardella announced that he had filed a complaint for defamation.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Bardella says report of antisemitism is attempt to 'destabilize' Le Pen's presidential campaign",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/bardella-says-report-of-antisemitism-is-attempt-to-destabilize-le",
        "published": "2026-09-29T11:38:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}