Former French President Sarkozy given one-year sentence for illegal campaign financing

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Published on Sep 30, 2021
A French #court on Thursday handed former president Nicolas #Sarkozy a one-year #sentence for illegal financing of his 2012 re-election bid, dealing a fresh blow to the right-winger six months after a conviction for corruption. FRANCE 24's Marc Perelman gives his analysis.

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