Ex-French president Sarkozy attends final hearings in Libyan financing trial

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy returned to the Paris Court of Appeal for the final hearings in the high‑profile case over alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign, again rejecting accusations that he sought funds from Muammar Gaddafi’s regime.

Sarkozy, 71, previously told the court there was “not a single cent of Libyan money” in his campaign, reiterating a position he has maintained since the case…