Claude Guéant
Claude Guéant is a French politician and former civil servant who served as the Minister of the Interior under President Nicolas Sarkozy. Known for his close ties to Sarkozy, Guéant played a significant role in the French government during Sarkozy's presidency, particularly in matters of immigration and security. He has recently been implicated in allegations surrounding the purported Libyan financing of Sarkozy's 2007 electoral campaign, contributing to the ongoing legal proceedings.
Born on Feb 23, 1948 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6 | 3.00 | 0.30% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 195,040 | $2,700,000 | 8,068$ |
| Monaco | 4 | 3.25 | 0.31% | +0% | 39,242 | 120 | $7,800 | 24$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,065 | $15,000 | 10$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 3.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 17,942 | $450,000 | 179$ |
| Germany | 1 | 2.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 42,508 | $3,845,000 | 1,951$ |
| Spain | 1 | 2.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 18,769 | $1,400,000 | 562$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 4.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,171 | $240,000 | 122$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,088 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Italy | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 22,377 | $2,000,000 | 740$ |
| Totals | 17 | 319,696,949 | 306,080 | $10,662,900 | 11,658$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Monaco:
Hugues Moutouh worked alongside Claude Guéant during the management of the Toulouse and Montauban attacks.
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France:
Claude Guéant is one of the former ministers also facing charges in the trial.
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Monaco:
Claude Guéant is one of the close collaborators of Nicolas Sarkozy who is implicated in the corruption case.
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France:
Claude Guéant is facing serious charges related to the financing of Nicolas Sarkozy's presidential campaign in 2007.
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Italy:
Claude Guéant was condemned by Bénédicte de Perthuis in 2015.
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Argentina:
The prosecutor requested a six-year prison sentence for former interior minister Claude Guéant.
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Germany:
Guéant, a former interior minister, is implicated in negotiating a deal for Sarkozy with Gaddafi's brother-in-law.
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Ireland:
Claude Gueant is one of Sarkozy's former ministers who is on trial in connection with the campaign financing case.
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Spain:
Claude Guéant is facing a six-year prison sentence for his involvement in the case against Sarkozy.
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France:
Claude Guéant, Sarkozy's closest collaborator, has been sentenced to six years in prison.
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