Candace Owens has escalated her growing feud with French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte , RadarOnline.com can report, after the world leader defended the defamation lawsuit he's slapped her with.

The French first couple has sued Owens for repeatedly claiming Brigitte was born a man. Article continues below advertisement

Emmanuel, 47, finally recently addressed the reason he decided to sue the right-wing podcaster . He told Paris Match magazine it was all about "honor."

As Radar has reported, the French couple sued the 36-year-old for repeatedly promoting a widespread conspiracy theory that Brigitte, 72, was born a man.

"They’re talking about the identity of the first lady of France, of a wife, mother and grandmother," Emmanuel raged. "It's a matter of

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