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At the MoDem's Appeal Trial, Michel Mercier Rejects Any "Tripping" or "Rounding"

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In the first instance, before the Paris Correctional Court, it was he who had been sentenced to one of the heaviest sentences: eighteen months' suspended imprisonment, 20,000 euros in fine and two years' ineligibility. He had been found guilty of having been one of the main workings of a "system" which consisted of the alleged assistants of MEP MoDem - paid by the European Parliament in fact only for the benefit of the only centrist formation.

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"You'd have to be sick, to try to cheat on contracts of three francs six sous, while we have the money next door to pay," said the former minister during his interrogation on Tuesday.

·Paris, France
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In the first instance, before the Paris Correctional Court, it was he who had been sentenced to one of the heaviest sentences: eighteen months' suspended imprisonment, 20,000 euros in fine and two years' ineligibility. He had been found guilty of having been one of the main workings of a "system" which consisted of the alleged assistants of MEP MoDem - paid by the European Parliament in fact only for the benefit of the only centrist formation.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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The former treasurer of the MoDem (and former keeper of the Seals) denied the existence of a fraudulent system put in place by the centrist party to the detriment of the European Parliament on Wednesday at the Paris Court of Appeal.

·Paris, France
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Rue89 Lyon Former tenor of the Rhône, Michel Mercier was at the court of Paris on Wednesday 23 September. Ex-treasurer of the MoDem (and former keeper of the Seals), he denied the existence of a fraudulent system put in place by the centrist party to the detriment of the European Parliament, at the Court of Appeal of Paris. The former Baron of the Rhône Michel Mercier overjoyed humility at the trial on appeal of the MoDem

The former Keeper of the Seals spent almost four hours standing at the bar of the Court of Appeal of Paris, crutches in hand, to contest having put in... Read article Eight contracts in dispute, and for Michel Mercier it doesn't make a system appeared first on Le Singulier.

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Mediapart broke the news in Paris, France on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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