2025-09-18 16:55:10
Europe
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Macrons Fight Defamation Over Claims About Brigitte's Identity

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte are embroiled in a defamation lawsuit against American influencer Candace Owens. The controversy ignited when Owens falsely claimed that Brigitte was born male, a claim the Macrons vehemently deny.

In response, they are prepared to present scientific and photographic evidence to affirm Brigitte's identity, including images from her pregnancies and parenting. This legal battle not only seeks to clear Brigitte's name but also highlights the distress caused by unfounded allegations.

Macron has expressed that the case is about defending their honor against what they consider absurd accusations aimed at damaging their reputation.

EL PAÍS
18. September 2025 um 08:01

Macron and his wife to present scientific evidence to prove she is a woman

Emmanuel Macron's wife Brigitte faces a defamation case against Candace Owens in the United States. The case originated from an interview between Amandine Roy and Natasha Rey, where Rey spread false information about the Macrons' family. Thomas Clare, the Macrons' lawyer, stated that they will present scientific and photographic evidence to prove Brigitte's identity during pregnancy and motherhood. Owens has been accused of spreading false information, including claims that Macron is a CIA exp..
n-tv.de
18. September 2025 um 12:23

Lawsuit against far-right influencer: Brigitte Macron wants to prove her femininity - n-tv.de

Candace Owens was sued by the French couple Macron for defamation. She claimed that Brigitte Macron is a transgender person. The Macrons want to prove their femininity and present photographic evidence, including pictures of Brigittes pregnancies and with her children. Owens' lawyers demanded dismissal of the lawsuit on formal grounds. Emmanuel Macron said it's about defending his honor.
The Guardian
18. September 2025 um 11:56

Macrons to submit scientific evidence to US court to prove Brigitte was not born a man

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte plan to submit scientific evidence to a US court to prove Brigitte was born female, not male as claimed by right-wing influencer Candace Owens. The Macrons are suing Owens for defamation, alleging she made false claims to boost her platform's profile and gain audience. The evidence will include photos of Brigitte pregnant and raising her children, as well as expert testimony to demonstrate the claims are untrue.
EL PAÍS
18. September 2025 um 11:21

Emmanuel Macron and his wife to present scientific evidence proving she is a woman

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte are set to present scientific evidence to prove she is a woman, after being accused of being a man by American influencer Candace Owens. The couple sued Owens for defamation in the US, accusing her of spreading 'absurd' claims that included Brigitte being born a man named Jean-Michel Trogneux. The case has sparked controversy and emotional pain for the Macrons, with their lawyer stating they will provide photographic and scientific evidence..
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