{"id":182543,"date":"2025-07-23T23:05:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T23:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/23\/french-president-macron-sues-right-wing-podcaster-candace-owens-over-claims-his-wife-is-a-man\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T23:05:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T23:05:28","slug":"french-president-macron-sues-right-wing-podcaster-candace-owens-over-claims-his-wife-is-a-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/23\/french-president-macron-sues-right-wing-podcaster-candace-owens-over-claims-his-wife-is-a-man\/","title":{"rendered":"French President Macron sues right-wing podcaster Candace Owens over claims his wife is a man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>French President <a href=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/tag\/emmanuel-macron\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emmanuel Macron<\/a> has launched legal proceedings against conservative commentator <a href=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/tag\/candace-owens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Candace Owens<\/a> regarding her continuous assertions that his spouse is male.<\/p>\n<p>The legal action, submitted Wednesday (July 23, 2025) morning to the Superior Court of the State of Delaware, <a href=\"https:\/\/wapo.st\/3UpiyeG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">describes Owens\u2019 statements<\/a> as \u201cdeeply harmful falsehoods\u201d and states that the media personality \u201cignored all reliable evidence contradicting her assertion while giving platform to recognized conspiracy theorists and confirmed slanderers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, Owens, then working at Ben Shapiro\u2019s media company <em>The Daily Wire<\/em>, confidently declared she would risk her \u201ccomplete professional standing\u201d on the claim that <a href=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/tag\/brigitte-macron\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brigitte Macron<\/a> was male. Following this, Owens has consistently maintained that France\u2019s first lady was originally male. She even developed an eight-part documentary titled \u201cBecoming Brigitte\u201d to delve deeper into this unfounded theory.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"1740\" src=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07242025-01-1160x1740.jpg\" alt=\"World leaders attend dinner with the Dutch Royal Family\" class=\"wp-image-118200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07242025-01-1160x1740.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07242025-01-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07242025-01-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07242025-01-860x1290.jpg 860w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07242025-01.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">French President Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron arrive at Noordeinde Palace to attend a dinner with the Dutch Royal Family in The Hauge, Netherlands on June 24, 2025. Photo Credit: Dutch Press Photo\/Cover Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This documentary series, according to the legal filing, contains \u201cbizarre, libelous, and implausible fabrications\u201d including \u201cassertions that Mrs. Macron was born male, assumed someone else\u2019s identity, and underwent transition; Mrs. Macron and President Macron are related by blood and engaging in incest; President Macron was selected as France\u2019s President through the CIA\u2019s MKUltra program or similar mind-control initiative; and Mrs. Macron and President Macron are engaging in document falsification, deception, and power abuse to hide these facts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese allegations are verifiably untrue, and Owens was aware of this,\u201d the legal document declares.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"773\" alt=\"State Visit By The President Of The French Republic - Day One\" class=\"wp-image-118198 perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-1160x773.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"773\" src=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-1160x773.jpg\" alt=\"State Visit By The President Of The French Republic - Day One\" class=\"wp-image-118198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07082025-03.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The President of France Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron during a tour of Westminster Abbey, central London, on day one of the French President\u2019s state visit to the UK on July 8, 2025. Photo Credit: PA Images\/INSTARimages<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The lawsuit further states:<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f5f6\">This behavior is characteristic of Owens. Her reputation is built on controversy rather than accuracy. Owens presents herself as an autonomous \u201cinvestigative journalist\u201d while consistently spreading disinformation disguised as legitimate news coverage. She has advanced various conspiracy theories, including vaccine misinformation, traditional antisemitic myths like blood libel, and Holocaust minimization \u2014 even dismissing Josef Mengele\u2019s horrific medical experiments as mere \u201cpropaganda.\u201d Her content aims not to educate but to provoke and gain attention through sensationalism and conspiracy promotion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f5f6\">The Macron family, with representation from prominent American legal firm Clare Locke, seeks compensation and has requested a jury trial. An Owens representative informed Mediaite that she would address the lawsuit during Wednesday\u2019s podcast episode.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"1740\" alt=\"State Visit By The President Of The French Republic \u2013 Day Two\" class=\"wp-image-118199 perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02-1160x1740.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02-1160x1740.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02-860x1290.jpg 860w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"1740\" src=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02-1160x1740.jpg\" alt=\"State Visit By The President Of The French Republic \u2013 Day Two\" class=\"wp-image-118199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02-1160x1740.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02-860x1290.jpg 860w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/emmanuel-bridgitte-macron-photos-07092025-02.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">President and Mrs Macron.Guildhall State Banquet in Honour of the President of France Emmanuel Macron<\/p>\n<p>Featuring: President of France Emmanuel Macron, First Lady Brigitte Macron<br \/>\nWhere: London, United Kingdom<br \/>\nWhen: 09 Jul 2025<br \/>\nCredit: Cover Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f5f6\">\u201cCandace will provide her official response to this matter on her podcast today,\u201d the representative stated, \u201cas we\u2019ve only learned about this through media reports.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-zolo-cta cta-eqzg809e zolo-block parent-cta-eqzg809e\">\n<div class=\"zolo-call-out style-1 \">\n<div class=\"zolo-call-out__content\">\n<h2 class=\"zolo-call-out__title\">Join the SL Community<\/h2>\n<p class=\"zolo-call-out__text\">Have an opinion on what you just read? 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The legal action, submitted Wednesday (July 23, 2025) morning to the Superior Court of the State of Delaware, describes Owens\u2019 statements as \u201cdeeply harmful falsehoods\u201d and states that the media personality \u201cignored all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":182544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-182543","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}