Former French president Sarkozy has fought 'tooth and nail' for corruption case to be dropped

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 faced several other judicial investigations since leaving office in 2012. FRANCE 24's Valerie Dekimpe reports that former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has fought 'tooth and nail' for a corruption case against him to be dropped.
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