French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, who railed against immigration and set the stage for today’s politics, dies at 96

Le Pen’s controversial statements — including Holocaust denial and his 1987 proposal to forcibly isolate people with AIDS in special facilities — led to multiple convictions and strained his political alliances.

Jan 7, 2025 - 12:30
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French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, who railed against immigration and set the stage for today’s politics, dies at 96
Le Pen’s controversial statements — including Holocaust denial and his 1987 proposal to forcibly isolate people with AIDS in special facilities — led to multiple convictions and strained his political alliances.

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