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Black holes and fierce grudges at the Bygmalion trial

2021-06-19T17:01:07.646Z


STORY - In 2012, to hide the astronomical overrun of the ceiling authorized for Nicolas Sarkozy's campaign, the communications agency and the UMP are developing a false invoicing system. Who gave the order? The truth will not come out in court but the debates give ...


At the Bygmalion trial, which opened on May 20 and is due to end on Tuesday, black holes are swallowing the truth.

Some defendants select the memory loss that suits them, while others offer the court leaked confessions of which crucial information.

Who gave the order, in early 2012, to deflate the cost of Nicolas Sarkozy's second presidential campaign to make the UMP (now Les Républicains) pay a good deal through fictitious conventions and, thus, make people believe that the legal ceiling of 22 million euros would not be pulverized in May?

And when: from the start of the campaign, which would signify a cynical premeditation, or

"over the water",

when it had become obvious that the legal envelope would not be enough?

No one says it.

All, perhaps, know it.

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The successive days of hearings create the horrifying feeling that the truth is at hand but will never emerge.

The debates, locked by irreconcilable postures,

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Source: lefigaro

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