{
  "id": 13149197,
  "title": "Le Pen's top ally Bardella faces fresh claims he sought to cover up past anti-Semitic comments",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/le-pens-top-ally-bardella-faces-fresh-claims-he-sought-to-cover-up",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T15:53:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261009-le-pen-top-ally-bardella-faces-fresh-claims-he-sought-to-cover-up-past-anti-semitic-comments"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "France's far-right National Rally leader Jordan Bardella deleted data from a former activist Facebook account as soon as allegations surfaced that he wrote anti-Semitic comments in his youth, French investigative weekly Le Canard enchaîné said Friday, piling pressure on the top ally of presidential frontrunner Marine Le Pen.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "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."
}