Investigators suspect that Mr Fillon hired his Welsh-born wife Penelope as his parliamentary assistant without having her do any actual work. AFP
Investigators suspect that Mr Fillon hired his Welsh-born wife Penelope as his parliamentary assistant without having her do any actual work. AFP

Former French prime minister denies wrongdoing in ‘fake jobs’ trial




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