{"id":137159,"date":"2022-11-22T14:24:35","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T08:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=137159"},"modified":"2022-11-23T18:43:31","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T13:13:31","slug":"old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"Old video of Emmanuel Macron being slapped viral again as latest incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A six-second-long clip of a civilian slapping French President Emmanuel Macron while he is interacting with the public is viral on social media. One Luke Rudkowski posted the video on Twitter with the caption &#8220;Emmanuel Macron got slapped up again&#8221;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Emmanuel Macron got slapped up again <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/puqyPnJOyB\">pic.twitter.com\/puqyPnJOyB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Luke Rudkowski (@Lukewearechange) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lukewearechange\/status\/1594463298262822912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>News agency ANI published the video on Twitter, which was later picked up by others.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137186 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-12_05_27-Alt-News-_-Twitter-Brave.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1346\" height=\"1570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-12_05_27-Alt-News-_-Twitter-Brave.jpg 1346w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-12_05_27-Alt-News-_-Twitter-Brave-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-12_05_27-Alt-News-_-Twitter-Brave-878x1024.jpg 878w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-12_05_27-Alt-News-_-Twitter-Brave-768x896.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-12_05_27-Alt-News-_-Twitter-Brave-1317x1536.jpg 1317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1346px) 100vw, 1346px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Several prominent Indian media outlets also published news reports about this incident based on social media claims. This includes <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/loGi8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hindustan Time<\/a>s, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/2swPV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latestly<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/3kWzT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TV9 Bharatvarsh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/vuNSC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amar Ujala<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/RoG7b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OneIndia Hindi<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/9y9aX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News18 Uttar Pradesh<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/jG2dx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First India News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-137159 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident\/first-india-macron\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1314\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/First-India-Macron.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/First-India-Macron.png 1314w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/First-India-Macron-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/First-India-Macron-1024x547.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/First-India-Macron-768x410.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1314px) 100vw, 1314px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident\/news-18-macron\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1314\" height=\"1316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/News-18-Macron.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/News-18-Macron.jpg 1314w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/News-18-Macron-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/News-18-Macron-1022x1024.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/News-18-Macron-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/News-18-Macron-768x769.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1314px) 100vw, 1314px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident\/one-inida-hindi-macron\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1312\" height=\"1416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/One-Inida-Hindi-macron.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/One-Inida-Hindi-macron.jpg 1312w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/One-Inida-Hindi-macron-278x300.jpg 278w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/One-Inida-Hindi-macron-949x1024.jpg 949w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/One-Inida-Hindi-macron-768x829.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1312px) 100vw, 1312px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident\/amar-ujala-macron\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1193\" height=\"1373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/Amar-Ujala-Macron.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/Amar-Ujala-Macron.jpg 1193w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/Amar-Ujala-Macron-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/Amar-Ujala-Macron-890x1024.jpg 890w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/Amar-Ujala-Macron-768x884.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1193px) 100vw, 1193px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident\/tv9-macron\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1313\" height=\"1442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/tv9-macron.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/tv9-macron.jpg 1313w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/tv9-macron-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/tv9-macron-932x1024.jpg 932w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/tv9-macron-768x843.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1313px) 100vw, 1313px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident\/latestly-macron\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1306\" height=\"1514\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/Latestly-Macron.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/Latestly-Macron.jpg 1306w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/Latestly-Macron-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/Latestly-Macron-883x1024.jpg 883w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/Latestly-Macron-768x890.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1306px) 100vw, 1306px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident\/ht-macron\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1312\" height=\"1548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/HT-macron.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/HT-macron.jpg 1312w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/HT-macron-254x300.jpg 254w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/HT-macron-868x1024.jpg 868w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/HT-macron-768x906.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/HT-macron-1302x1536.jpg 1302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1312px) 100vw, 1312px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/CdKhR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smriti Sharma<\/a>, a journalist with News Nation and <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/jkMcZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brajesh Srivastava<\/a>, a journalist with News1India, too, shared the news on Twitter.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-137159 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident\/2022-11-22-10_07_36-brajesh-srivastava-on-twitter_-_france-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b7%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%9f%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%bf-%e0%a4%87%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%88\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"1394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_07_36-Brajesh-Srivastava-on-Twitter_-_France-\u0915\u0947-\u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u092a\u0924\u093f-\u0907\u092e\u0948\u0928\u0941\u090f\u0932-\u092e\u0948\u0902\u0915\u094d\u0930\u094b-\u092a\u0930-\u0939\u0941\u0906-\u0939\u092e\u0932\u093e.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_07_36-Brajesh-Srivastava-on-Twitter_-_France-\u0915\u0947-\u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u092a\u0924\u093f-\u0907\u092e\u0948\u0928\u0941\u090f\u0932-\u092e\u0948\u0902\u0915\u094d\u0930\u094b-\u092a\u0930-\u0939\u0941\u0906-\u0939\u092e\u0932\u093e.jpg 794w, 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https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_07_36-Brajesh-Srivastava-on-Twitter_-_France-\u0915\u0947-\u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u092a\u0924\u093f-\u0907\u092e\u0948\u0928\u0941\u090f\u0932-\u092e\u0948\u0902\u0915\u094d\u0930\u094b-\u092a\u0930-\u0939\u0941\u0906-\u0939\u092e\u0932\u093e-768x1348.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-emmanuel-macron-being-slapped-viral-again-as-latest-incident\/2022-11-22-10_07_07-smriti-sharma-on-twitter_-_again-french_president-emmanuel-macron-slapped-in\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1182\" height=\"1061\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_07_07-Smriti-Sharma-on-Twitter_-_Again-French_President-Emmanuel-Macron-slapped-in-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_07_07-Smriti-Sharma-on-Twitter_-_Again-French_President-Emmanuel-Macron-slapped-in-.jpg 1182w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_07_07-Smriti-Sharma-on-Twitter_-_Again-French_President-Emmanuel-Macron-slapped-in--300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_07_07-Smriti-Sharma-on-Twitter_-_Again-French_President-Emmanuel-Macron-slapped-in--1024x919.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_07_07-Smriti-Sharma-on-Twitter_-_Again-French_President-Emmanuel-Macron-slapped-in--768x689.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1182px) 100vw, 1182px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>These media outlets also mention that the individual who slapped President Macron is a woman in an &#8220;olive green t-shirt&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h4>Fact-check<\/h4>\n<p>We performed a keyword search on YouTube using relevant phrases and came across a video from June last year when President Macron was slapped by an individual. Similar to the present video, we see Macron interacting with the public and being slapped on the face by an individual.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S4wYd45WvjU]<\/p>\n<p>Upon watching it closely, we noticed that the video from 2021 is actually the same video that is viral again but shot from a different angle. Here are a few characteristics that helped us establish it is the same video:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The three security personnel standing beside Macron in the viral clip are in the exact position in the clip from 2021<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137172 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_24_36-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2237\" height=\"746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_24_36-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave.jpg 2237w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_24_36-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_24_36-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_24_36-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_24_36-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-1536x512.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_24_36-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-2048x683.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2237px) 100vw, 2237px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 A woman in a pink cap can be seen in both clips.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137174 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_34_10-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1887\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_34_10-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave.jpg 1887w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_34_10-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_34_10-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-1024x428.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_34_10-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-768x321.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_34_10-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-1536x641.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1887px) 100vw, 1887px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Alt News reached out to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Draenorian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Punio<\/a> (identity withheld on request), an engineering student from France, who helped us <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/80+Rue+Jean+Monnet,+26600+Tain-l'Hermitage,+France\/@45.07008,4.8603343,3a,75y,348.95h,85.17t\/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s29NUv74HGfMpQqjUHrAohA!2e0!7i13312!8i6656!4m5!3m4!1s0x47f54493588d6823:0xade6db0c4ba27f34!8m2!3d45.069799!4d4.8603189?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">geolocate<\/a> the viral clip from 2021. Through this, we were able to establish the clip viral today is the same incident from 2021 but shot from a different angle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137176 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_46_22-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1936\" height=\"1281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_46_22-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-min.jpg 1936w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_46_22-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-min-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_46_22-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-min-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_46_22-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-min-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-10_46_22-Viral-video-Whiteboard-Brave-min-1536x1016.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1936px) 100vw, 1936px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/9CF69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hindustan Times<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/GZQtl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latestly<\/a> published syndicated news reports in which they mention the individual in the now-viral clip as a woman in an olive-green t-shirt but the individual in the clip from 2021 is a man in a khaki t-shirt. However, the fact is that both reports are describing the same incident.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137179 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-11_04_28-Hindustan-Times-Whiteboard-Brave.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2029\" height=\"1286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-11_04_28-Hindustan-Times-Whiteboard-Brave.jpg 2029w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-11_04_28-Hindustan-Times-Whiteboard-Brave-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-11_04_28-Hindustan-Times-Whiteboard-Brave-1024x649.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-11_04_28-Hindustan-Times-Whiteboard-Brave-768x487.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/11\/2022-11-22-11_04_28-Hindustan-Times-Whiteboard-Brave-1536x974.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2029px) 100vw, 2029px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To sum it up, a number of prominent media outlets published news reports based on social media claims that the French President was slapped by an individual. It turns out that the viral clip is actually from 2021. News agency ANI also <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1594837173538238465?t=VIebnQX9BQJ8r48gIDsONg&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">retracted<\/a> its report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A six-second-long clip of a civilian slapping French President Emmanuel Macron while he is interacting with the public is viral on social media. One Luke Rudkowski posted the video on Twitter with the caption &#8220;Emmanuel Macron got slapped up again&#8221;. Emmanuel Macron got slapped up again pic.twitter.com\/puqyPnJOyB \u2014 Luke Rudkowski (@Lukewearechange) November 20, 2022 News [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":137182,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[693],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[692],"class_list":["post-137159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-analysis","tag-featured","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Old video of Emmanuel Macron being slapped viral again as latest incident - Alt News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Old video of Emmanuel Macron being slapped viral again as latest incident - Alt News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A six-second-long clip of a civilian slapping French President Emmanuel Macron while he is interacting with the public is viral on social media. 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