What did French first lady Brigitte Macron say when she gave a robust slap to President Emmanuel Macron? After the release of , the French president himself intervened to explain that “it was not a fight” but “we were simply joking, as often happens.” Now a lip reap londing expert seems to support the hypothesis that there was tension between the two on board the plane that took them to Hanoi, Vietnam, the first stop on their Southeast Asian tour.
Contacted by British tabloid Daily Express, the lip-reading analyst explained what the couple said to each other in the moments following the gesture. When both were at the top of the airplane stairs, Brigitte ignored the arm offered by her husband and as she passed him would have whispered, “Dégage, espêce de loser,” that is “Stay away, loser!”
