Former French president Sarkozy to get electronic tag after being convicted of graft

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For the first time in history, a former head of state, Nicolas Sarkozy , president of the Republic, between 2007 and 2012, will not be able to leave his home between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. at night, sentenced to wear an electronic bracelet that allows the police to have him located at all times, after confirmation of his sentence to three years in prison, two with remission of sentence, and one replaced by the bracelet and the impossibility of leavin…

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France's former president wears a shackle – this image alone is unprecedented. Now he withdraws from the public for a while, but the judiciary is not yet through with Nicolas Sarkozy.

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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was wearing an electronic bracelet as part of a corruption verdict handed down in 2021. Le Monde writes about this on February 7.

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Nicolas Sarkozy announced that he was giving up any media talk after the installation of his electronic bracelet, a move that marked a turning point in his public communication. This decision follows on from the judicial episode in which the ex-president was, according to him, involved in a publication X. The ex-president of France, condemned in the case of wiretapping, indicated in a communiqué that he wished to withdraw from the media debates,…

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France’s Sarkozy says will stop talking to media after ankle tag

The former French president, who turned 70 last week, was fitted with the ankle monitor after losing corruption appeal.

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The former Head of State said that he felt a "feel of injustice" giving him a "enfolded energy" that would not cease until "the truth has been made".