For years, the far-right National Rally tried to distance itself from Mr. Le Pen’s racist and antisemitic remarks. But after ...

He ran unsuccessfully for the French presidency five times, riding waves of discontent and xenophobia as the leader of the ...

FILE - French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, center, flanked by his daughter Marine Le Pen, and Bruno Gollnisch, arrives ...

He was known for his fiery anti-immigrant rhetoric that earned him both staunch support and widespread condemnation.

Controversy was Le Pen's constant companion: accusations of racism and antisemitism dogged the National Front from when he co ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France's far-right National Front party who tapped into blue-collar anger over immigration ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, who founded France's far-right National Front party, died at 96 years old. Le Pen was a controversial and ...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has paid tribute to her father Jean-Marie, the founder of the National Front party who ...

The founding father of France's far-right movement, Jean-Marie Le Pen, died Tuesday in a care facility after a short illness, ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, an unabashed nationalist and founder of the French far-right National Rally party, has died aged 96.