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Judges adjourn Brigitte Macron cyberbullying case until January

French judges will rule next year on an online bullying case involving Brigitte Macron (right), the wife of France's president Emmanuel Macron (left). REUTERS - Benoit Tessier

French judges will give their verdict in January on whether eight men and two women are guilty of sexist online bullying of France's first lady Brigitte Macron.

They are accused of posting malicious comments on the internet about Brigitte Macron's gender and sexuality, and of associating the 24-year age gap with her husband with “pedophilia.”

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