National Rally (RN) leader Marine Le Pen with Gilles Penelle (left), who has stepped down as a director general of the far-right party in the wake of Sunday's National Assembly election, and the mayor of Bruay-la-Buissiere, Ludovic Pajot, at an RN event in Paris last year. Photograph: Thomas Samson/AFP via Getty Images A senior party official in Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN) has stepped down, as recriminations fly within the French far right over its worse than expected election result. Gilles Pennelle, an RN director general involved in selecting candidates for the recent snap parliamentary election, submitted his resignation...