It’s my political death they want,” far-right leader Marine Le Pen claimed in November – a prediction that proved prescient, though few took it seriously at the time.

(Bloomberg) -- Jean-Marie Le ... “For Le Pen and his party, the crux of the matter is simple,” historian Peter Davies wrote in The National Front (1999). “Without French babies, without ...

The far-right French politician was a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, but has now been barred from running for public office for five years.

PARIS (AP) — For years, Marine Le Pen stood at the gates of power — poised, relentless and rising. She stripped the French ...