Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026
Time: 6:06 am (Paris)
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The appeals trial over suspicions of Libyan funding for the 2007 presidential campaign began on March 16. The case is filled with a cast of shady figures.The appeals trial over suspicions of Libyan funding for the 2007 presidential campaign began on March 16. The case is filled with a cast of shady figures
Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026
Time: 6:06 am (Paris)
8 min read
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The former French president once again tried on Monday to prove that the sums paid by Libyans were not used to fund his 2007…

'The truth is that there wasn't a single cent of Libyan money in my campaign,' former French president Nicolas Sarkozy told the…

On the third day of his appeal trial over allegations that he sought funding from Muammar Gaddafi's Libya for his 2007 election…

A second document from Claude Guéant, Nicolas Sarkozy's former chief of staff, is set to be read on Wednesday, as part of the…

At the second trial day of the plaintiffs' closing arguments, lawyers for the anti-corruption NGOs Sherpa, Anticor and…

The former French president undermined the defense of his close associates Claude Guéant and Brice Hortefeux in an attempt to…