article_snippet.sent: His status as honorary president does not give His the . right to hijack the National Front with vulgar provocations .
article_snippet.sent: While other FN officials have been stripped of other FN officials party membership for racism, there has been no move to bar Jean-Marie Le Pen from a party of which he still holds the title of honorary president.
article_snippet.sent: he is popular with many FN members and will stand as a candidate in December's regional elections, despite having been convicted on numerous occasions of being anti-Jewish and for 'inciting racial hatred'.