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Macrons to offer 'scientific evidence' to US court

September 19, 2025 6:47 am

source: BBC / Website

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte plan to present photographic and scientific evidence in a US court to prove Mrs Macron is a woman.

The couple has filed a defamation suit against right-wing influencer Candace Owens, who promoted claims that Brigitte was born male.

Owens’ legal team has filed a motion to dismiss the case.

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Their lawyer, Tom Clare, told the Fame Under Fire podcast that Mrs Macron found the allegations “incredibly upsetting” and a major distraction for the French president.

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