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From the moment he first came to power in 1956 until his death, Le Pen exerted a profound influence on the political life of France.
Jean-Marie Le Pen, co-founder of the far-right political force National Front (now National Rally), has died in France at the age of 96. Pen.
This was reported by Le Figaro.
He died at noon surrounded by loved ones, in the institution where he was hospitalized several weeks ago, his family said in a statement.
“Jean-Marie Le Pen passed away at 12:00 on Tuesday, surrounded by loved ones,” the statement said.
Recall that last year, Le Pen and his daughter Marine were accused of embezzling money from the European Parliament and other figures from their National Rally party using fictitious work places.
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