Sarkozy Released from Prison, Retrial Set for March

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, 70, was released from prison after three weeks following his conviction for seeking campaign funding from Gadhafis regime. Despite appealing the verdict, he was initially sentenced to immediate imprisonment due to the severity of the charges. Prosecutors later supported his release request, citing his cooperation and court appearances. Sarkozy, now under court conditions, will face a retrial in March, maintaining his innocence and vowing not to flee.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.