Judge Limits Candace Owens’s Liability in Macron Defamation Case
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The French president, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte, sued Candace Owens in 2025 over claims she made about Ms. Macron’s gender. A judge said the court had jurisdiction over her companies but not her.
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- EWQ iShares MSCI France ETF-6.5% 11d
iShares MSCI France ETF holds stocks listed in France, which this story is about (“macron”).
- TTE TotalEnergies SE
TotalEnergies SE (crude petroleum and natural gas) is one of the largest France-based companies traded in the US, so news about France (“macron”) reaches its shares.
- SNY Sanofi
Sanofi (pharmaceutical preparations) is one of the largest France-based companies traded in the US, so news about France (“macron”) reaches its shares.
- CSTM Constellium SE-6.8% 30d
Constellium SE (secondary smelting and refining of nonferrous metals) is one of the largest France-based companies traded in the US, so news about France (“macron”) reaches its shares.
- EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-2.2% 11d
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes France, which this story is about.
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The French president, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte, sued Candace Owens in 2025 over claims she made about Ms. Macron’s gender. A judge said the court had jurisdiction over her companies but not her.
Source: The New York Times
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