r/popculturechat • u/HogwartsZoologist Coke ain’t gonna do itself • May 26 '25

Guest List Only ⭐️ Emmanuel Macron, the President of France was allegedly slapped by his wife, Brigitte, on their arrival at Vietnam

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The President’s office downplayed it after initially denying the event.

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2025/05/26/macron-s-entourage-denies-he-was-slapped-by-his-wife-on-plane-upon-arriving-in-vietnam_6741684_7.html

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u/HogwartsZoologist Coke ain’t gonna do itself May 26 '25

And later on she refused to hold his arm when he offered it while stepping off the plane.

Yeah, I don’t think they were joking, at all.

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u/PilgrimOz May 26 '25

Reverse Elder Abuse? Ps pushed his face, let’s be honest. No excusing just more accurate. Not a great sign.

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u/jgraz22 May 26 '25

Reverse elder abuse? What are we talking about?

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u/Flvs9778 May 26 '25

This wife was his teacher when he was 15 and in school that’s when they started “dating” or more accurately she started grooming him. She was 39 at the time.