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Candace Owens Claims Macron Sought Her Assassination

12/1/2025

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Candace Owens alleges French President Emmanuel Macron tried to orchestrate her assassination and that U.S. counterterrorism officials received her report.
Critics say there is no evidence supporting the claim, noting its timing amid the Macrons' defamation suit.
French authorities and U.S. officials have dismissed the allegations as unverified and lacking corroboration.
Owens's history of controversy has drawn scrutiny as her show remains off-air while she awaits a White House response.

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Candace Owens alleges French President Emmanuel Macron tried to orchestrate her assassination and that U.S. counterterrorism officials received her report.
Critics say there is no evidence supporting the claim, noting its timing amid the Macrons' defamation suit.
French authorities and U.S. officials have dismissed the allegations as unverified and lacking corroboration.
Owens's history of controversy has drawn scrutiny as her show remains off-air while she awaits a White House response.