Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was back in court Wednesday to answer questions regarding documents written by Claude Guéant, his onetime right-hand man and former interior minister. Guéant’s statements – and Sarkozy’s denials – are the latest chapter in a public falling-out as Sarkozy appeals his conviction for illegally accepting Libyan funds for his 2007 presidential campaign.
Libya ‘corruption pact’: Sarkozy returns to court as his former right-hand man turns against him
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Tue 04:00 - Le Monde
“Nicolas Sarkozy is wrong”: a new letter from Claude Guéant weakens the defense of the former president at the trial of the Libyan affair
Wed 13:28 - France 24
Former French president Sarkozy testifies in Libya appeals trial