French presidential candidate Fillon's family 'made over €900,000 as aides'

French presidential candidate Francois Fillon not only paid his wife for an allegedly fake job as a parliamentary aide, but also employed two of the couple's children for the same positions, a newspaper has reported.

French presidential candidate Fillon's family 'made over €900,000 as aides'

French presidential candidate Francois Fillon not only paid his wife for an allegedly fake job as a parliamentary aide, but also employed two of the couple's children for the same positions, a newspaper has reported.

Altogether, the aide work brought Mr Fillon's family €914,000, the Canard Enchaine said.

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