Appeal Trial over Libyan Funding Deals a Blow to Former President Sarkozy
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Nicolas Sarkozy appeared before the Paris Court of Appeal for the alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign. On Wednesday, a lawyer from the Libyan authorities claimed nearly 10 million euros in damages from the former president and his co-prevenants. She intends to remedy "the damage suffered by the Libyan people". - Libya claims 10 million euros in damages to Nicolas Sarkozy and five of his co-prevenants (Police, justice and o…
Appeal Trial over Libyan Funding Deals a Blow to Former President Sarkozy
Former President Nicolas Sarkozy is currently back in French court for the appeal hearing regarding his conviction in a highly contentious case concerning the financing of his presidential campaign by Libyan funds. The latest developments in the trial are weighing heavily on the statesman and implicitly reveal his terrible responsibility for the destabilisation of an entire region under severe strain, with dramatic geopolitical consequences for …
On Wednesday, 6 May, on the second day of the civil parties' pleadings, this time in the presence of Nicolas Sarkozy, the lawyers claim compensation for a secondary injury. In issue, the book "The Journal of a Prisoner".
"Defense of thugs", indecency, corruption: Nicolas Sarkozy had to face the arrows of the lawyers of relatives of victims of the attack of the DC-10 of UTA, Wednesday during the trial on appeal...
In their initial pleadings, the civil parties denounced the media strategy and the attacks by Nicolas Sarkozy against the families of the victims of the DC-10 attack by the UTA airline.
The lawyers of the victims' families denounced the denials of Nicolas Sarkozy, Claude Guéant and Brice Hortefeux on a "corruptive pact" with the Libyan regime.
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