Ladies and gentlemen, the French far-right, which specializes in knowing *exactly* what Nazis are.
Imagine being too Nazi for the National Rally
Imagine being too Nazi for the National Rally
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They're still cut from the same cloth, just with better tailoring and nicer haircuts.
French far-right voters need to be able to tell themselves that this isn't the old Front Nationale, which has distanced itself its roots of spouting Holocaust-denying screeds. They haven't changed, they're just smarter about pretending.
The RN know perfectly well they are a neonazi party, because the father of Marine Le Pen was a neonazi.
One of their strategies is to try and distance themselves as much as possible from neonazism in public, but they still keep cooperating with AfD in Germany.