Threatened with a “warrant to bring him in,” the former president of the Republic opposed a contemptuous silence to questions from the president of the 32ᵉ chamber of the Paris judicial court.
The Criminal Court of Paris found the former president of the Republic guilty of illegal financing of his 2012 election campaign. Thirteen of his accomplices were also convicted.
Only two weeks after his heavy conviction in the first instance in the case known as “wiretapping”, the former president of the Republic appears again before the correctional court, from March 17, 2021, this time in the case of illegal financing of his campaign in 2012.
The former president was convicted of corruption and influence peddling. His lawyer, Thierry Herzog, and former magistrate Gilbert Azibert received the same sentence.
The former president appears before the criminal court of Paris from this Monday alongside his lawyer Thierry Herzog and the former high-ranking magistrate Gilbert Azibert in the case known as wiretapping, for “corruption and influence peddling”.
