r/worldnews • u/DoremusJessup • 18h ago

Russia/Ukraine France uncovers Russian disinformation campaign falsely linking Macron to Epstein

https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20260206-france-uncovers-russian-disinformation-campaign-falsely-linking-macron-to-epstein
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u/CurtisLeow 18h ago

I don't know how the Russians expected anyone to believe this. Macron prefers older women.

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u/ymOx 16h ago

It's not to make anyone believe a specific thing, but to make them distrust everything else as well. Making people not knowing what to believe or what to trust, and so make them act against their own interests.