Once called the 'most hated man in France', Le Pen maintained that his ideas were simply 'ahead of their time' ...
For years, the far-right National Rally tried to distance itself from Mr. Le Pen’s racist and antisemitic remarks. But after ...
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 as she is now eyeing the 2027 presidential election.
Le Pen, the founder of France's notoriously antisemitic and xenophobic National Front party, has died at the age of 96.
From founding the National Front party – which his daughter has taken to new heights as National Rally (RN) – to his election as France’s youngest lawmaker, Jean-Marie Le Pen was present at ...
Jean-Marie Le Pen brought fascist views into the French mainstream, writes Nabila Ramdani. She reflects on his far-right ...
France’s political dynamic, and the prospects for the Left within it, should be read within the broader trajectory of the ...
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 ...
French far-right Front National leader Marine Le Pen is kissed by her father Jean-Marie Le Pen, in Lyon, central France, Sunday Nov. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani, File) French far-right ...
French Prime Minister François Bayrou survived his first major test in the National Assembly on Thursday ... motion put forward by hard-left party La France insoumise (France Unbowed).