Macron's Wife Slaps Him? Official Statement Sparks Debate

French President Macron's Wife Appears to Slap Him in Public; Official Downplays Incident as 'Playful Banter' Paris, France – A video circulating online shows an incident between French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, during an official visit. The video appears to depict Brigitte Macron slapping the president in the face. The incident has sparked significant discussion on social media, with many commenting on the visible tension between the couple. Following the event, French officials released a statement attempting to downplay the incident, describing it as the couple "horsing around." However, the video footage shows a clear display of displeasure from Brigitte Macron. The video does not show the circumstances leading up to the incident. "It's clear from the video that the First Lady was not happy," said one social media commentator. "The president's attempt to dismiss it is unconvincing." The incident has raised questions about the relationship between the president and his wife and adds another layer to the ongoing discussion about the Macron administration.