France’s former president Nicolas Sarkozy is standing trial over allegations of having received millions of euros in illegal ...
Sarkozy, a conservative who remains an important figure in French politics even after leaving office in 2012, had been found guilty by a lower court of trying to bribe a judge and of peddling ...
But Sarkozy’s presidency was overshadowed by the 2008 financial crisis, and he left office with the lowest popularity ratings of any postwar French leader up to then. Sarkozy failed to win a ...
PARIS (AP) — Trial opens of former French President Sarkozy over alleged campaign funding by Libya’s ex-leader Gadhafi.