French Far-Right Presidential Candidate Marine Le Pen Refuses to Wear Headscarf to Meet Lebanon's Grand Mufti; Lohan Says She Was Profiled for Wearing One • TUE FEB 21, 2017 1:43 PM CT








Le Pen was scheduled to meet with Sheikh Abdel-Latif Derian, Lebanon's top Sunni Muslim religious authority. Shortly after she arrived at his office Tuesday morning, one of his aides handed her out a white headscarf to put on. Following a discussion that lasted a few minutes, she refused and walked toward her car and left.

-- Fox News
Shortly after the incident, Florian Philippot, the vice president of Le Pen's Front National Party tweeted: "In Lebanon, Marine refuses to wear the veil. A beautiful message of freedom and emancipation sent to women in France and the world!"

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