French ex-President Sarkozy held over influence claimsHugh Schofield reports from outside the building in Nanterre where Mr Sarkozy is being held. French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy remains in custody for questioning over alleged influence peddling. Mr Sarkozy was detained near Paris on Tuesday morning in an unprecedented step against a former president. He is being questioned about whether he sought inside information from a judge concerning an inv
