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struggle4progress

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Fri Jul 25, 2025, 07:59 PM Jul 2025

Emmanuel Macron sues Candace Owens over claims his wife is a man

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, filed a 22-count defamation lawsuit in the United States against right-wing podcaster Candace Owens Wednesday over the claim that Brigitte could be a man.

The lawsuit filed in Delaware Superior Court alleges Owens has broadcast “a relentless year-long campaign of defamation against the Macrons” according to a statement from Tom Clare, the Macrons’ lawyer.

In March, conservative commentator Candace Owens revived an absurd conspiracy theory with a YouTube video titled “Is France’s First Lady a Man?” according to the complaint ...

https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/23/us/emmanuel-brigitte-macron-candace-owens-lawsuit


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Candace's skull is chock-full of expanding poly-urethane foam
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Candace isn't real: she's an AI-generated Russian bot
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If you need to distract folk from a GOP pedophile ring, Candace is affordable
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Up next: What should we call French fries cooked in trans fat?
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I hear Trump is planning to appoint Candace as an ambassador
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Once her head starts spinning around like that, there's no telling what will spew next from Candace's mouth
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For her flattery of Don the Barrator, Candace is destined for the Eighth Circle of Hell
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I am doing my part to make sure everyone forgets this little liar
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Emmanuel Macron sues Candace Owens over claims his wife is a man (Original Post) struggle4progress Jul 2025 OP
OK you sent me to the dictionary with 'Barrator'. House of Roberts Jul 2025 #1
She's a twat Bluesaph Jul 2025 #2

Bluesaph

(1,026 posts)
2. She's a twat
Fri Jul 25, 2025, 08:09 PM
Jul 2025

But she is also railing against the dump right now over the Epstein situation. And I mean RAILING!

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