In a historic turn of events, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy reported to La Santé Prison in Paris on Tuesday to begin serving a five-year sentence for illegally financing his 2007 presidential campaign with funds allegedly sourced from Libya. The 70-year-old, who led France from 2007 to 2012, becomes the…
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is set to learn the exact date of his imprisonment on Monday, following a landmark court ruling sentencing him to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy linked to the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign with funds from Libya. The 70-year-old former…
In a surprise move late on Friday, October 10, 2025, French President Emmanuel Macron reappointed Sébastien Lecornu as Prime Minister, just four days after his resignation. The decision follows a week of political upheaval in Paris, as Macron scrambles to stabilize his administration and push through a critical national budget…