Once called the 'most hated man in France', Le Pen maintained that his ideas were simply 'ahead of their time' ...
Le Pen’s daughter, Marine Le Pen, transformed the National Front, now named the National Rally, into one of France’s most powerful political forces. She is now eyeing the 2027 presidential election.
For years, the far-right National Rally tried to distance itself from Mr. Le Pen’s racist and antisemitic remarks. But after ...
Le Pen, the founder of France's notoriously antisemitic and xenophobic National Front party, has died at the age of 96.
Jean-Marie Le Pen brought fascist views into the French mainstream, writes Nabila Ramdani. She reflects on his far-right ...
The death of Jean-Marie Le Pen, former leader of the party once known as the National Front, occurs at a time when the ...
Jean-Marie Le Pen, father of Marine Le Pen and the defining figure of France’s postwar far-right movement, has died at the age of 96, according to French network BFMTV. From founding the National ...
Hundreds of opponents marked passing of divisive political figure with chants, fireworks, and demonstrations in cities ...
A polarizing figure in French politics, Le Pen was convicted numerous times of antisemitism, discrimination and inciting ...
Senior Le Pen’s death closes one chapter, but the battle over his ideology and its grip on French politics is far from over ...
Exploiting France's sense of "malaise", Le Pen rallied ... he was expelled from the National Front by its new leader – his daughter from his first marriage, Marine Le Pen – for restating ...