Carla Bruni, wife of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, has been charged with hiding evidence related to the alleged Libyan financing of her husband's 2007 presidential campaign. The investigation also involves witness tampering and bribery allegations.
Key Points
Carla Bruni charged with hiding evidence and associating with wrongdoers
Investigation includes witness tampering and bribery allegations
Nicolas Sarkozy previously charged with illegal witness tampering
Pros
Investigation into alleged corruption in political campaigns
Potential accountability for high-profile figures
Cons
Potential damage to reputation of individuals involved