Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to jail for campaign finance scandal | NYGazet

A Paris court on Thursday found former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of criminal association for attempting to use Libya to finance his campaign illegally, The Associated Press reported.

A Paris court on Thursday found former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of criminal association for attempting to use Libya to finance his campaign illegally, The Associated Press reported. He has been sentenced to five years in jail and fined... [1013 chars]