Candace Owens vs. Brigitte Macron: Why Attorney Robert Barnes Says She’ll LOSE The Defamation Lawsuit w/ Tim Hazelo – Ask Dr. Drew – Ep 514

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4.7 • 759 Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2025

⏱️ 89 minutes

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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.” 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 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • 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 • 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 • PALEOVALLEY - "Paleovalley has a wide variety of extraordinary products that are both healthful and delicious,” says Dr. Drew. "I am a huge fan of this brand and know you'll love it too!” 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 • THE WELLNESS COMPANY - Counteract harmful spike proteins with TWC's Signature Series Spike Support Formula containing nattokinase and selenium. Learn more about TWC's supplements at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twc.health/drew⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 「 MEDICAL NOTE 」 Portions of this program may examine countervailing views on important medical issues. Always consult your physician before making any decisions about your health. 「 ABOUT THE SHOW 」 Ask Dr. Drew is produced by Kaleb Nation (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://kalebnation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Susan Pinsky (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/firstladyoflov⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠e⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). This show is for entertainment and/or informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Well, we're going to talk a little Candace Owens today and her suit and what her defense might be.
0:08.8	We have Robert Barnes, constitutional lawyer, criminal lawyer, civil rights lawyer, and you all know him from Viva Barnes.
0:15.3	You can find him on Viva Barnes Law.Locals.com with David Fryeit, also also known as Viva Fry. We're going to talk about that.
0:24.9	You can find out more at Barnes Law. Whoops, LLP, Barnes Law LLP. And then we're going to talk to Tim Haslow.
0:33.7	He dared to not wear a mask. And so he nearly went to prison for that. His attorney is here with us as well. We're going to have a big legal conversation today, Austin Hatcher. And then to cleanse our palate at the end, Emily Hagan's going to come in. And I'm hearing she's going to, here's the list. Gisland Maxwell, Colplay, Diddy, Sidney, Sweeney. We're going to talk about that at the very end, but right now it is Robert Barnes. Don't miss it. Be with us after this. Our laws as it pertain to substances are draconian and bizarre. The psychopaths start this. He was an alcoholic because of social media and pornography, PTSD, love addiction. Fentanyl and heroin. Ridiculous.
1:08.3	I'm a doctor for a shit. Where the hell you think I learned that? I'm just saying, you go to treatment before you kill people. I am a clinician. I observe things about these chemicals. Let's just deal with what's real. We used to get these calls on Loveland all the time. Educate adolescents and to prevent and to treat. Do you have trouble? you can't stop and you want to help stop it.
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