French daily France-Soir said: “They way these two men attack each other
on a daily basis on the campaign trail, one would have thought they have
nothing in common.
“But it now appears that they do, in the form of a humble Alpine peasant
who would be delighted to know his descendants have done so well.”
Mr Beaucarnot told last year how Dominique Strauss-Kahn was descended from a
notorious 19th century “pimp”.
The shamed former IMF chief is the great-grandson of brothel keeper Leon
Bricot, who ended his life in prison for shooting one of his customers, Mr
Beaucarnot wrote in the first volume of The Political World.
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