Candace Owens's French Foreign Legion Claims and Their Missing Evidence

Showing 7 French Foreign Legion videos from Charlie Kirk's video collection.

Candace Owens has built an extended, evolving narrative alleging that French Foreign Legion personnel were present at Utah Valley University on the day of Charlie Kirk's assassination, connected to a broader claim that the French government authorized an operation against her own life through a secretive group she calls the Club des Cents. No evidence beyond Owens's own on-air assertions supports either claim. Commentator Jeremy Boreing directly and publicly rejected the entire narrative as fabricated, pointing instead to the actual documented evidence, DNA, video footage, and parental testimony, against Tyler Robinson as the real basis of the ongoing prosecution. Bill O'Reilly took a more measured approach in a separate segment, running down the backgrounds and credibility of several commentators discussing Kirk's death online, including Owens, Nick Fuentes, Megyn Kelly, Laura Loomer, and Lara Logan, without endorsing any of their specific theories. Benny Johnson discussed Owens's claims without either confirming or dismissing them outright, calling generally for evidence and transparency while acknowledging France's documented history of foreign intelligence operations as context, though that historical context does not itself substantiate the specific claims made here. Additional claims connecting this material to human trafficking allegations and gender-identity claims about foreign officials rest on the same unsubstantiated sourcing and are not detailed further here.