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Thursday, August 21, 2025

Macrons sue Candace Owens over false claims French president’s wife is a man - the-independent.com

French President Emmanuel Macron, and his wife Brigitte Macron, have filed a defamation lawsuit against Candace Owens over the far-right influencer’s “relentless and unjustified smear campaign” falsely accusing Brigitte of being born a man.

The 219-page defamation complaint, filed in Delaware state court Wednesday, accuses Owens of proliferating “demonstrably false” claims across her platforms, including in an eight-part podcast and on social media, designed to feed a “frenzied fan base” in “pursuit of fame”.

“These lies have caused tremendous damage to the Macrons,” according to the Macrons...



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