For years, the far-right National Rally tried to distance itself from Mr. Le Pen’s racist and antisemitic remarks. But after his death Tuesday, it hailed him as a visionary.

Over 1,000 people attended a memorial ceremony Thursday in central Paris for the founder of France’s main far-right party, Jean-Marie Le Pen, who died last week at the age of 96.The “mass for the repose of the soul” at Notre-Dame du Val-de-Grâce church took place under tight security,

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s main far-right party and a polarizing figure in French politics, is being buried in a private family ceremony in his hometown of La Trinité-sur-Mer in Brittany.

Jean-Marie Le Pen espoused racist and antisemitic rhetoric that landed him in legal trouble in France, where Holocaust denial is illegal.

Dieudonne M'Bala M'Bala, a French comedian repeatedly convicted of inciting antisemitism or racial hatred, stays outside Notre Dame du Val-de-Grace church during a public memorial for late far-right l

She sought to moderate the image of the party, renamed National Rally, and denounced her father’s antisemitism. Jean-Marie Le Pen was ejected from the party he founded in 2015 following the oven ...

She sought to make the party more mainstream, trying to remove the stigma of racism and antisemitism that clung to the party under her father. Jean-Marie Le Pen was expelled from the National ...

Dieudonné M’Bala M’Bala, a French comedian repeatedly convicted of inciting antisemitism or racial ... In an interview in 1987, Jean-Marie Le Pen referred to the Nazi gas chambers as a ...

PARIS (AP) — Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s main ... trying to remove the stigma of racism and antisemitism that clung to the party under her father. Marine Le Pen twice ran ...

PARIS (AP) — Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right ... denied the Holocaust and was convicted numerous times of antisemitism, discrimination and inciting racial violence.

and was convicted multiple times for hateful conduct — including antisemitism, discrimination and inciting racial violence. A private funeral took place last week in Jean-Marie Le Pen's hometown ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen brought fascist views into the French mainstream, writes Nabila Ramdani. She reflects on his far-right legacy following his death.