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Macron Sues Candace Owens Over Defamation Claims

7/25/2025

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French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, are taking a stand against Candace Owens, filing a defamation lawsuit in Delaware. They accuse Owens of spreading damaging lies about Brigitte's gender and their marriage, seeking justice for 22 counts of defamation that they claim have inflicted global humiliation. Owens is determined to contest the lawsuit.

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French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, are taking a stand against Candace Owens, filing a defamation lawsuit in Delaware. They accuse Owens of spreading damaging lies about Brigitte's gender and their marriage, seeking justice for 22 counts of defamation that they claim have inflicted global humiliation. Owens is determined to contest the lawsuit.