Nicolas Sarkozy’s Secret Alias Trending in France as Corruption Trial Begins

Nicolas Sarkozy, the glamorous former president of France, stepped into a French courtroom Monday afternoon on the opening day of a high-profile trial which could see him jailed for ten years and fined a million euros. The famously dapper former leader was flanked by his star lawyer Jacqueline Laffont, and appeared to be smiling under his mask according to one journalist and observer, as he greeted lawyers and even stopped to chat briefly with…