Posted on 07/02/2014 9:28:45 AM PDT by Olog-hai
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy could face up to five years in prison and a 500,000 fine on allegations of corruption and influence peddling. The embattled center-right politician was released from police custody late Tuesday (1 July) and is now under formal investigation. Sarkozy is suspected to have attempted to obstruct an investigation into the financing of his 2007 presidential campaign. He denies any wrongdoing and says the accusations are politically motivated.
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Oh my. Business as usual in FRance is now a crime? Oh my.
Nicolas Sarkozy half-brother Olivier and Mary Kate Olsen are a couple.
Kinda creepy.
http://i.huffpost.com/gen/857579/thumbs/o-MARY-KATE-OLSEN-SARKOZY-570.jpg?2
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