Marine Le Pen's father rushed to hospital

According to TF1, Jean-Marie Le Pen was hospitalized after a "mild heart attack" and is "not in an extreme condition." Le Parisien writes,

Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of the French far-right National Front party and father of Marine Le Pen, was hospitalized, writes Le Point.

Le Pen, 94, is feeling unwell, "possibly of a cardiac nature." His condition is assessed as serious, according to the publication.

The politician was taken to a Paris hospital around noon on Saturday. He became ill at his home in Rueil-Malmaison in the Hauts-de-Seine department. According to a friend of the founder of the National Front, Le Pen felt tired.

As one of the relatives said, when Le Pen was taken to the hospital, he "sang in an ambulance," writes Le Parisien.

TV channel TF1 reports that Marine Le Pen's father was hospitalized after a "mild heart attack". “He is not in extreme condition, but we are concerned. He is conscious, can speak and is not in intensive care, ”said those close to him.

Le Pen was last hospitalized in February 2022 after he suffered a transient ischemic attack. The politician also had covid-19 .

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Jean-Marie Le Pen led the National Front from 1972 to 2011. He ran for president five times, in 2002 he went to the second round of elections, but lost to Jacques Chirac, gaining 17.8% of the vote. He was a member of the European Parliament from 1984 to 2019.

In 2011, Jean-Marie Le Pen handed over the reins of the National Front to his daughter. In 2015, he was expelled from the party after he again called the Holocaust a "historical detail". Marine Le Pen criticized her father. In 2018, after the failure of the presidential election, Marine Le Pen renamed the National Front into the National Rally.