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- 1French court asked to jail suspended François Bayrou over MoDem aides case●Procès des assistants parlementaires du MoDem : deux ans de prison avec sursis et 50 000 euros d’amende requis contre Fr
Prosecutors have requested a two-year suspended prison sentence and a 50,000 euro fine against François Bayrou at the Paris appeal trial over the MoDem parliamentary assistants affair. The case concerns allegedly fictitious jobs for European Parliament aides, with Bayrou accused of using funds to pay party staff. Prosecutors' sentencing demands were laid out on Monday as the appeal proceedings continue.