VOICED : Divisive ex France president Nicolas Sarkozy eyes comeback

The transcript discusses Nicolas Sarkozy's potential political comeback, supported by his ardent followers. After losing the 2012 reelection, he returned to politics in 2014, leading the Republicans Party. His platform includes populist proposals on immigration and national identity. Despite scandals and investigations, Sarkozy remains a frontrunner in the primary elections. With support from the right-wing electorate, he faces challenges from rivals and aims to win the presidential election.

What is the main reason supporters believe the former French head of state can make a comeback?

• His age and experience

• His strong support base

• His financial resources

• His international connections

What significant change did the former leader make to his political party?

• He dissolved it

• He expanded it internationally

• He renamed it

• He merged it with another party

Which of the following is NOT part of the former leader's latest platform?

• Fighting Islamist extremists

• Defending the common man

• Promoting international trade

• Tough talk on immigration

What are the former leader's ongoing legal challenges related to?

• Influence peddling and corruption

• Personal misconduct

• Tax evasion

• Election fraud

What strategy is the former leader accused of using to gain more support?

• Offering financial incentives

• Poaching voters from rival parties

• Promising government positions

• Launching a media campaign