LEGAL WOES OF FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES: While accurate, the AFP summary still reflects the allegations that interest European media. Still, the allegations tagging Francois Fillon are troublesome and they’ve hurt him. The European Parliament charges against Le Pen are debatable and she’s contesting them in the political arena.

RELATED: An election update that reports Hamon is “campaigning on a hard-left economic platform…” That’s for sure. (Corrected!)