Nicolas Sarkozy Convicted Of Corruption

  • 02 Mar 2021

  • Former President of France (2007 to 2012) Nicolas Sarkozy has been convicted of corruption and given three years in jail, with two years suspended.
  • Judges found Sarkozy guilty of playing an “active role” in forging a “corruption pact” with his lawyer and a senior magistrate to obtain information on a separate investigation into political donations.