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French Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti arrives for a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe, as part of the commemorations marking the 105th anniversary of the Nov. 11, 1918 Armistice, ending World War I, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 in Paris. A special court cleared Tuesday, Nov.29, 2023 France's justice minister Eric Dupond-Moretti, ruling he was not guilty of having used his office to settle personal scores. (Ludovic Marin/Pool via AP, File)

Court clears France’s justice minister of conflict of interest following an unprecedented trial

By Sylvie Corbet - Associated Press

FILE - French Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti arrives at the Elysee Palace for the fist cabinet meeting since French President Emmanuel Macron 's reelection, on May 23, 2022 in Paris. France’s justice minister goes on trial Monday Nov. 6, 2023 on charges of using his office to settle personal scores, in an unprecedented case that has raised concern about checks and balances in French democracy. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler, File)

French justice minister is on trial accused of conflict of interest

By Nicolas Vaux-Montagny - Associated Press