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Ex-first lady of France Carla Bruni-Sarkozy accused of fraud and witness tampering, faces up to 20 years in prison
Former supermodel Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is the latest suspect in a sprawling campaign finance scandal involving her husband, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy
Très rosé: Carla Bruni launches chic celebrity wine
Think of her as the vintner in Vogue. Supermodel, singer-songwriter, former first lady of France and now celebrity winemaker Carla Bruni has introduced her elegant rosé in the U.S. Called...
Former French President convicted in campaign financing case
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty of illegal campaign financing of his 2012 reelection bid where he was accused of spending almost twice the maximum legal amount.
France’s Sarkozy convicted of corruption, sentenced to jail
PARIS — A Paris court on Monday found French former President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and influence-peddling and sentenced him to one year in prison and a two-year suspended...
Obama trafficked in anti-Semitic tropes — lefty media didn't notice
The words leap out and grab you. Former President Barack Obama characterizes no other world leader in anything like the terms he reserves for former French President Nicolas Sarkozy. In...
French ex-President stands trial for corruption
PARIS — Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy went on trial Monday on charges of corruption and influence peddling in a phone-tapping scandal, a first for the 65-year-old politician who has...
Sarkozy charged with using Gaddafi's money for election campaign
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was hit with charges on Tuesday in connection with the allegations that he illegally funded his 2007 presidential campaign with money from deceased Libyan dictator...
Ex-French leader Sarkozy held in custody in Libyan funding probe
PARIS - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was held in custody on Tuesday and questioned by magistrates investigating whether late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi helped finance his 2007 election campaign,...
Sarkozy to stand trial on charges of illegal campaign financing
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is facing a criminal trial on charges that he illegally filled his coffers with $20 million in his failed 2012 campaign bid. Sarkozy, 62, who...
7 detained in Belgium in connection to Paris attacks
PARIS — Seven people were detained Sunday in Belgium in connection with deadly attacks in Paris as the city entered three days of mourning for the 129 people killed in...
NSA eavesdropped on the last 3 French presidents: WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks published documents late Tuesday it says shows the US National Security Agency eavesdropped on the last three French presidents.
Sarkozy says corruption charges intended to 'destroy' him
PARIS — Former President Nicolas Sarkozy has accused France's justice system of trying to "humiliate" and "destroy" him, after he was charged in a corruption probe that could spell trouble...
Former French President Sarkozy in custody amid corruption probe
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been detained and was reportedly being questioned by financial investigators Tuesday in a corruption probe that is rattling France's conservative political establishment. A judicial official said Sarkozy was in custody...
Carla Bruni talks music, men, politics
Long before she was the first lady of France — even before her supermodel days and nights with Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton — Carla Bruni played the guitar. And...
Carla Bruni nude photos lured hacked G20 delegates
Nude pictures of former French first lady Carla Bruni were used to break into the computer systems of dozens of diplomats, it emerged today. The shocking security breach was first...