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France Jails Former President in Case That Prompted Threats to Judges

Nicolas Sarkozy, the president of France from 2007 to 2012, reported to a prison in Paris weeks after his conviction in a corruption trial.

The former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was sent to a Paris prison on Tuesday, the first time in more than half a century an ex-head of state has been jailed in the country.
Mr. Sarkozy was found guilty of conspiring to seek funding for his 2007 … [4928 chars]

Source: The New York Times | Published: 2025-10-21T07:51:29Z

Credit: The New York Times

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