She should’ve listened to President Donald Trump.
Despite the president’s alleged personal pleas for right-wing podcaster Candace Owens to drop her crusade against the French first family, she persisted.
And now Owens is facing a 22-count defamation lawsuit from French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron.
According to CNN, the Macrons filed a defamation lawsuit against Owens in the Delaware Superior Court Wednesday.
The issue at hand?
Owens’ insistence that Brigitte Macron is actually transgender, and was born a man. She’s described these claims as “likely the biggest scandal in political history,” per CNN.
(Yes, this is the very same issue Trump apparently directly called Owens about, and yes, Owens claimed she was defiant in the face of the president’s request.)
This claim
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