The country’s fiercely independent court system has delivered rulings against both a former president and a far-right leader ...

A visit by France's Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin to former President Nicolas Sarkozy in prison has prompted a legal ...

Sarkozy’s election marked a generational change for France: Born in Paris in 1955, he was France’s first president with no ...

PARIS (AP) — Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy entered a prison in Paris on Tuesday to begin serving a 5-year sentence ...

Nicolas Sarkozy began his five-year jail sentence on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at La Santé prison in Paris. The former President of ...

France's ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy became the first former head of an EU state to be jailed Tuesday, proclaiming his ...

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy heads to jail on Tuesday to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted ...

Police officers will be stationed permanently in neighboring cells throughout Sarkozy's incarceration, France's interior ...

The former president, said the judge, had “allowed his close aides” to solicit funds, although he could not “establish proof” ...

Nicolas Sarkozy will become the first former French president in living memory to be imprisoned when he is expected to begin ...