Candace Owens Doubles Down with $300,000 Bet that Brigitte Macron Is a Man
FRANCE, AUG 6 – Donald Trump reportedly called Candace Owens in February to urge her to stop spreading false claims about Brigitte Macron, linking it to diplomatic efforts on the Ukraine war, Owens said.
- Right-Wing podcaster Candace Owens said Trump asked her in February to stop alleging Brigitte Macron is transgender after Macron’s White House visit, Owens claimed.
- Just weeks ago, Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron filed a defamation lawsuit in Delaware against Owens over gender claims, asserting her allegations are false and harmful.
- During the February call, Trump told Owens 'She's old and this is really, really impacting her,' and said she must be very powerful for Macron to intervene.
- In response to the request, Owens told Carlson she was insulted and would not cease reporting, refusing a long-term commitment to stop her coverage.
- The case could set international defamation precedent, highlighting the broader legal and social implications of digital disinformation, according to experts.
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Candace Owens Seemingly Triples Down On Brigette Macron Claims Despite Lawsuit
Candace Owens seemingly tripled down on debunked claims that French President Emmanuel Macron’s wife, Brigette Macron, was born a man in a recent discussion with Tucker Carlson. Candace Owens claimed that President Donald Trump warned her to stop promoting the conspiracy theory, even as she faces a defamation lawsuit from the Macrons. Candace Owens sat down with Carlson on his podcast, and the topic of Brigette Macron arose in their conversation…
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