Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of the National Front, a French far-right party, was hospitalized in the Paris area this Saturday afternoon, after feeling unwell at his home in Rueil-Malmaison, in the Hautes de Seine, the Frenchman advances. Le Point newspaper. A friend of the founder of the National Front told the same newspaper that Le Pen felt “great fatigue, perhaps of a cardiac nature, which justified his immediate hospitalization.”
The last time Jean-Marie Le Pen, 94, was hospitalized was in February 2022, after suffering a transient ischemic attack, a “mild type stroke.” After that, the nationalist leader showed no signs of weakness and only last week he received journalists at his house for interviews.
A five-time candidate for the presidency, but without political responsibilities since the end of his European mandate in 2019, Jean-Marie Le Pen remains an important figure of the National Front party in France.
Source: TSF