Former French president Sarkozy claims innocence at appeals trial over Libya funding

Former French president Sarkozy claims innocence at appeals trial over Libya funding

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy protested his innocence at an appeals trial on Tuesday for illegally accepting financing from Libya's former leader Muammar Gaddafi for his 2007 election campaign. In September 2025, the initial case saw Sarkozy become modern France's first president to have gone to prison.

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