Sarkozy Convicted of Conspiring to Use Libyan Funds in 2007 Campaign
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The New York Times
Nicolas Sarkozy, former French president, was convicted of conspiring to illegally finance his 2007 campaign with funds from Libyan leader Muammar el-Qaddafi, marking a significant and damaging legal blow to his legacy, although he was acquitted of corruption charges.