Politics● ElevatedSep 22 · Sep 22, 2026, 8:24 AM
At Dati's Renault corruption trial, a damning testimony and awkward memos
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en] · Western Europe
Taking the stand on Monday, MEP Daniel Freund said former French minister Rachida Dati had told the European Parliament she worked as a lawyer on 'domestic violence' cases. She is accused of receiving €900,000 from the Renault-Nissan alliance between 2010 and 2012 in exchange for exerting influence.
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