French President Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte Macron filed a defamation lawsuit against Candace Owens, alleging she spread false claims that Brigitte was born a male. Attorney Robert Barnes says the podcaster is at risk, alleging she broadcasted “some of the dumbest, obvious lies one can tell" and "She has 0% chance of winning in court." ••「 LINKS & SOURCES: https://drdrew.com/7302025 」•• Robert Barnes also discusses Epstein case developments, including Ghislaine Maxwell’s immunity demands and potential testimony before congress. Tim Hazelo, joined by attorney Austin Hatcher, addresses his felony conviction for refusing to wear a mask as a ballot observer in Island County. Robert Barnes is a constitutional, criminal tax, and civil rights attorney. He cohosts VivaBarnesLaw.Locals.com with David Freiheit (Viva Frei). Barnes fights for citizens’ free speech and constitutional rights against Big Tech, media censors, and overreaching government. More at https://barneslawllp.com Tim Hazelo is a retired U.S. Navy veteran who served in Desert Shield/Storm and counter-narcotics missions. A former defense contractor, he now trains combat aircrews at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. Hazelo served as Island County Republican Party Chair. More at https://x.com/TNTT_Hazelo Austin Hatcher is an attorney who represents Tim Hazelo and is known for creative legal approaches. Hatcher’s firm is a certified veteran-owned business. More at https://hatcherlawpllc.com Emilie Hagen is an independent journalist covering the Diddy trial, the Epstein files, and other high-profile cases. She writes at https://emiliehagen.substack.com 「 SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS 」 Find out more about the brands that make this show possible and get special discounts on Dr. Drew's favorite products at https://drdrew.com/sponsors • PALEOVALLEY - "Paleovalley has a wide variety of extraordinary products that are both healthful and delicious,” says Dr. Drew. Get 15% off your first order at https://drdrew.com/paleovalley • VSHREDMD – Formulated by Dr. Drew: The Science of Cellular Health + World-Class Training Programs, Premium Content, and 1-1 Training with Certified V Shred Coaches! More at https://drdrew.com/vshredmd • FATTY15 – The future of essential fatty acids is here! Strengthen your cells against age-related breakdown with Fatty15. Get 15% off a 90-day Starter Kit Subscription at https://drdrew.com/fatty15 • ACTIVE SKIN REPAIR - Repair skin faster with more of the molecule your body creates naturally! Hypochlorous (HOCl) is produced by white blood cells to support healing – and no sting. Get 20% off at https://drdrew.com/skinrepair • THE WELLNESS COMPANY - Be prepared for the next crisis with a Medical Emergency Kit. Learn more at https://twc.health/drew 「 GEAR PARTNERS 」 • NANLITE Lights https://drdrew.com/nanlite • BLUE Microphones https://drdrew.com/blue • ELGATO Controllers https://drdrew.com/elgato 「 AFFILIATES 」 Some of the links from this show are affiliate links, and as an Amazon Associate, we may earn an affiliate commission from qualifying purchases – at no cost to you. 「 MEDICAL NOTE 」 Portions of this program may examine countervailing views on medical issues. This show is for entertainment or informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician before making health decisions. 「 ABOUT THE SHOW 」 Ask Dr. Drew is produced by Kaleb Nation (https://kalebnation.com) and Susan Pinsky (https://x.com/firstladyoflove). 「 ABOUT DR. DREW 」 Dr. Drew is a board-certified physician with over 35 years of national radio shows, NYT bestselling books, and countless TV shows bearing his name. He's known for Celebrity Rehab (VH1), Teen Mom OG (MTV), The Masked Singer (FOX), multiple hit podcasts, and the iconic Loveline radio show. Dr. Drew Pinsky received his undergraduate degree from Amherst College and his M.D. from the University of Southern California, School of Medicine. Read more at https://drdrew.com/about