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Estelle Nilsson-Julien

Russian actors behind smear campaign to frame Macron in the Epstein files

French authorities have warned that a Russian foreign manipulation operation is seeking to implicate French President Emmanuel Macron in the Epstein files, after the latest tranche was released by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) on 30 January.

According to France's agency for tackling foreign information manipulation, Viginum, a false story shared on a website imitating the fringe media outlet France Soir was the catalyst for the campaign.

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