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"You have given gifts to those who are the richest and you have crushed those who were the poorest," says French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, as she is quizzed by an activist from Emmanuel Macron's En Marche party in the Calvados region, on the financing of her social reform projects. IMAGES
"Give us the means to treat people with respect, open up beds!" For the second time in two days, Emmanuel Macron is challenged by a healthcare worker, this time during a campaign trip to Mulhouse in eastern France. The day before, Macron was criticised for his Covid healthcare strategy by a dental nurse while in northern France. IMAGES
Speaking at the re-opening of the National Maritime Museum in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron asserts France's investments in the Sea "with to the two latest laws on military programming and with the scientific and industrial programmes that we want to safeguard". (COMPLETE VID344Z97T_FR) SOUNDBITE
Nicolas Sarkozy is back at Paris Court House this Friday to answer questions in his appeal trial about illegal campaign financing during his 2012 failed re-election bid. The Former head of state was sentenced to one year's imprisonment in 2021 in what has been dubbed the "Bygmalion case". Conservative Sarkozy has faced a litany of legal problems since his one term in office from 2007 until 2012, and has been charged separately with corruption, bribery, influence-peddling, and breaking campaign financing laws. IMAGES
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives in a Paris court as his appeal hearing opens against a conviction for illegal campaign financing in a failed 2012 re-election bid. IMAGES