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President Sarkozy was at the forefront of beating the war drums for backing Libyan rebels. Fast forward to May. If a conservative but rebel Libyan woman visits France and goes out wearing a full-face veil - niqab, she could be arrested.
Sarkozy also was at forefront in expelling EU citizens from France because they did not have jobs and were Roma (gypsies).
Now it is rumored that if he loses the next election, he plans to deport himself to Arizona and run for office on a ban niqab wearing and being Roma in Arizona platform.
Full-face veils outlawed as France spells out controversial niqab ban
Veils that cover the face to be illegal from next month, with President Sarkozy accused of trying to win far-right votes
A woman in a niqab walks with a child in the Tuileries, in Paris, France. Photograph: Horacio Villalobos/EPA
From Saudi tourists window-shopping on the Champs-Élysées to Muslim women in a departure lounge at Charles de Gaulle airport or the few young French converts on suburban estates, any woman who steps outside in France wearing a veil that covers her face will be breaking the law from next month.
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