Rachida Dati
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- Oct 13
Judicial council opposes Rachida Dati's return to the judiciary in advisory opinion
The Conseil supérieur de la magistrature gave an advisory opinion against the former justice and culture minister's reinstatement on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, citing her pending corruption trial. Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has the final say.
- Sep 28
French prosecutors seek four-year sentence for Rachida Dati in Renault corruption trial
Financial prosecutors in Paris requested a four-year sentence with two years firm against Rachida Dati over consulting fees from Renault-Nissan. Former executive Carlos Ghosn faces an identical term, with the court reserving its verdict until 21 January 2027.
- Sep 24
Rachida Dati clashes with Renault lawyers over 300,000 euro annual fee as Paris trial interrogation ends
Former French minister Rachida Dati concluded four days of testimony at the Paris correctional court after facing sharp questioning from Renault lawyers over her consulting fees.
- Sep 16
Rachida Dati stands trial in Paris over 900,000-euro Renault-Nissan fees
Former French minister Rachida Dati appeared before the Paris Criminal Court on 16 September 2026, facing charges of passive corruption and influence peddling tied to 900,000 euros in fees from Renault-Nissan.
- Sep 5
Rachida Dati obtains judiciary post ahead of Paris corruption trial over Renault dealings
Former French justice minister Rachida Dati has secured a post in the central justice administration just days before facing trial in Paris for alleged corruption involving Renault.
