A Former French President’s Prison Pity Party

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France and America have much in common: parallel 18th-century revolutions, a shared commitment to universal ideals, the same three colors on the flag. And both countries have recently put their institutions through an unprecedented stress test. They each put a flamboyant ex-president on trial for serious, election-related crimes. Nicolas Sarkozy, whose Paris corruption trial ended in September, responded to his accusers with the kind of bombast and fury that have long been Donald Trump’s

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A Former French President’s Prison Pity Party https://www.theatlantic.com - 17.01.2026 12:00

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A Former French President’s Prison Pity Party https://www.theatlantic.com - 17.01.2026 12:00