Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron file new defamation lawsuit against Candace Owens
Summary
Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron filed a new defamation lawsuit against Candace Owens in Tennessee on November 4, 2026. The complaint accuses Owens of continuing to spread false claims about Brigitte Macron and seeks damages and an injunction against republishing defamatory statements; the claims are allegations, and the case has not been decided.Key Facts
- The Tennessee complaint names Owens personally and includes 88 counts involving defamation, false light, and defamation by implication.
- The Macrons first sued Owens and her media companies in Delaware in July 2025.
- A judge limited the Delaware case to Owens's companies registered in that state; that case remains pending.
- The new complaint says Owens continued making claims about the Macrons in her podcast series Becoming Brigitte and on X.
- The filing alleges that Owens used merchandise and donations to profit from her claims.
- The Macrons are seeking actual, presumed, and punitive damages, as well as an injunction against republication of statements found to be defamatory.
- Owens lives in Tennessee, where the new lawsuit was filed.
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