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Euro MP Assistants: François Bayrou and MoDem's Appeal Process Opens Wednesday in Paris

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"I approach this trial with great serenity and confidence", assured the centrist leader at the AFP. At the beginning of 2024, the Paris Correctional Court had sentenced the MoDem and its co-advisors to heavy fines - but also to suspended imprisonment and ineligibility. The judges of first instance had highlighted the reality of the misappropriation of funds in that several parliamentary assistants of MEPs, paid by the European Parliament, were w…

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The appeal trial of François Bayrou and ten executives of the Modem, tried in the case of Euro MP assistants, opened this Wednesday in Paris.

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The appeal trial of François Bayrou and 10 executives of the MoDem, tried in the case of Euro MP assistants, opened this Wednesday in Paris.

The former French Prime Minister, François Bayrou, is again before the courts this Wednesday. He appeared before the Paris Court of Appeal for the so-called "Assistant Members of the MoDem" case, the party that he created in 2007. At first instance, the centrist political party and the co-defendants of François Bayrou were heavily condemned. The former minister had been acquitted but doubts raised by the magistrates could this time cost him dear…

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François Bayrou finds the benches of justice, almost ten years after the start of the MoDem's assistant case. Relaxed at first instance, the former Prime Minister appeared again before the court of appeal...

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Laxed in 2024 "to the benefit of the doubt", François Bayrou was rejudged after the prosecution's appeal. Suspected misappropriation of 300,000 euros of European funds, thirteen co-prevenants, including Michel Mercier. The appeal proceedings opened...

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From this Wednesday, François Bayrou will appear before the Paris Court of Appeal in the case of the Euro MPs of the MoDem for which he had been released at first instance. A sword of judicial Damocles which could, in case of conviction, precipitate his political dusk.

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lejdd.fr broke the news on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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