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Macron Blames Disinformation for Viral Video of Wife Pushing Him in Hanoi

  • On Sunday in Hanoi, a video went viral capturing French President Emmanuel Macron’s wife, Brigitte, appearing to shove his face as they exited their plane during the start of a Southeast Asia trip.
  • Macron attributed the video’s viral spread to disinformation campaigns by Russians and extremists in France aiming to distort the footage’s meaning.
  • He explained the moment as playful squabbling with his wife while they relaxed before the trip, denying any domestic dispute and describing the incident as overblown.
  • Macron explained that he and his wife were just joking during a minor disagreement, which caught him off guard. He expressed concern that the situation has now escalated into a global issue and urged everyone to remain calm.
  • The episode highlights ongoing efforts to weaponize genuine videos with false contexts amid Kremlin-led disinformation campaigns targeting Macron and Western unity.
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parismatch.com broke the news in on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
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