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At the Libyan Funding Appeal, Brice Hortefeux Facing the "Moussa Koussa Note": "Uh, You Take Me short..."

Summary by Le Monde
A document signed by the former Head of Internal Security of Libya, whose authenticity was much debated during the investigation and the first trial, was again referred to in the Court of Appeal, destabilizing the former Minister of Nicolas Sarkozy.

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In great difficulty at the helm of the Libyan trial on appeal on 25 March, Brice Hortefeux struggled to explain why he never spoke to Nicolas Sarkozy about the "guet-apens" that Ziad Takieddine allegedly told him. The president of the court of appeal also wanted to know where he was on 10 June 2006...

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When questioned on Wednesday, the former minister maintained that he was unaware of the judicial situation of Abdallah Senoussis, who was in charge of the attack on UTA's DC-10 aircraft, when he surrendered...

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A document signed by the former Head of Internal Security of Libya, whose authenticity was much debated during the investigation and the first trial, was again referred to in the Court of Appeal, destabilizing the former Minister of Nicolas Sarkozy.

·Paris, France
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Brice Hortefeux against the Court of Appeal for his alleged role in Libyan financing in 2007, at the heart of a complex political trial.

At the trial on appeal, Brice Hortefeux denied having acted as an intermediary to finance Nicolas Sarkozy's campaign and evoked a "traps".

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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
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