Former minister Nicolas Hulot, targeted by new accusations of sexual assault and rape that he unveiled on Wednesday and denied, announced on BFMTV to leave “public life for good”.
“I am going to leave the honorary presidency of my foundation, to protect them from dirt.” He also said he was “disgusted”, before the broadcast of a television documentary giving voice to women accusing him of “sexual assault and rape”, “purely false accusations” according to him.
At the time, Ebdo adds that she has spoken to Nicolas Hulot on several occasions in recent years, the magazine implying that this would be the reason for the ecologist’s multiple abandonments in the presidential race (2007, 2012, 2017). “My daughter held him at gunpoint,” the father of the alleged victim told the newspaper.
At the time, Nicolas Hulot had already defended on BFMTV. He explained in particular that the complaint concerning Mitterrand’s granddaughter “ was closed without further action because not only was the case time-barred, but I was interviewed by the gendarmes at my request, and the investigators very quickly considered that there was nothing to continue this case. “
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