French lawyer “burns” Francois Fillon

A lawyer from Paris, known for his connections with many African leaders, he admitted that he bought suits worth eur 13,000 for the candidate…
the centre-right in the presidential elections, Francois Fillon, which offered him as a “gift of friendship”.
This gift was offered without “no conflict of interest or influence peddling” assured Robert Μπουρζί, a lawyer who specializes in relations between France and Lebanon, in a statement sent to the afp and retransmit the Athens News Agency.
“I never met him in the headquarters of the campaign, nor in the (political) gatherings,” he stressed.
The research on αργομισθίας members of his family, that he had as a result of the Fillon found himself under the microscope of the authorities in the midst of the election campaign, has been widened and no longer investigated and the conditions under which the Fillon accepted as a gift these expensive suits.
The newspaper Le Monde revealed that the Μπουρζί ordered from the boutique Arnys in Paris on the 7th December, 2016 clothes for the former prime minister worth eur 13,000. This amount was paid on the 20th of February.
“A simple gift without any conflict of interest or influence peddling” is highlighted in the statement of the lawyer, who was among other things a consultant to the former president Nicolas Sarkozy for Africa.