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The court heard the victims were strapped into wheelchairs with no way to escape.

Sarkozy first made national headlines in 1993 when, as mayor of Paris suburb Neuilly-sur-Seine, he helped free preschool children taken hostage by a man strapped with explosives who called himself the “human bomb.”

By late 2022, with Leonard seven months into his endorsement contract, Aspiration was strapped for cash but still expressing optimism to potential investors.

"One of them lunged for me and tried to grab my camera, which was strapped around my neck," she said.

But soaring gold prices are helping change that calculus, he said—especially given how financially strapped many Americans feel.