# Bardella denies antisemitic messages

> French far-right leader denies writing antisemitic messages from 2013.
- Title: Bardella denies antisemitic messages · EUobserver | Shortify
- Summary: French far-right leader denies writing antisemitic messages from 2013. Jordan Bardella, National Rally leader, denies authoring 2013 antisemitic messages…
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- Source: EUobserver — https://euobserver.com/240887/french-far-right-leader-bardella-denies-writing-antisemitic-messages
- Published: 2026-10-02T15:13:01+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: jordan bardella, national rally, mediapart, antisemitic messages, 2013, presidential elections, politics, world
## Bardella denies antisemitic messages
Jordan Bardella, a French far-right National Rally leader, denies writing antisemitic messages from 2013 as presidential elections approach.

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## Mediapart investigation
Mediapart reported it could authenticate antisemitic messages from 2013 attributed to Bardella on Thursday, 1 October.
## Messages content
Bardella, an MEP and Patriots for Europe chair, claimed all banks are owned by Jews and Israel aims to create a new world order.
## Social media denial
Bardella called Mediapart's evidence 'crude montages' and 'obscure screenshots that can easily be manipulated', saying he would sue for defamation.

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## Bardella's accusation
Bardella accused Mediapart of either running the operation itself or being manipulated by interested parties.
## Key takeaway

Jordan Bardella, National Rally leader, denies authoring 2013 antisemitic messages attributed to him by Mediapart.