Far-right National Rally ‘not a danger’ to France, Sarkozy claims
Nicolas Sarkozy’s new book, The Diary of a Prisoner, is being released this week – and also details the time he spent in jailThe former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has said Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally (RN) party is “not a danger” to France, and he would not support a...
<p>Nicolas Sarkozy’s new book, The Diary of a Prisoner, is being released this week – and also details the time he spent in jail</p><p>The former French president <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/nicolas-sarkozy">Nicolas Sarkozy</a> has said Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally (RN) party is “not a danger” to France, and he would not support a united front of parties against Le Pen at the next election.</p><p>In his new book, written at a “small plywood table” in prison where he recently served 20 days of a sentence for criminal conspiracy, Sarkozy said many of his former supporters were now potential Le Pen voters, and he appeared to include the RN in his vision of a broad French right.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/08/far-right-national-rally-not-a-danger-to-france-sarkozy-claims">Continue reading...</a>
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