Tiphaine Auzière was testifying in the trial of ten people accused of cyber-bullying her mother, the French first lady.

The daughter of France’s first lady Brigitte Macron testified Tuesday about the “deterioration” of her mother’s life after alleged cyberbullying spread claims that President Emmanuel Macron ’s wife is a man. “She cannot ignore the horrible things said about her," Tiphaine Auzière told the second and final day of the Paris trial. Ten people are accused of posting alleged malicious comments online about the first lady’s gender and sexuality, and of associating the 24-year age gap with her husband with “pedophilia.”

Ten people went on trial on Monday accused of cyberbullying Brigitte Macron after they allegedly made “malicious” comments online spreading claims that President Emmanuel Macron 's wife is a man. Brigitte Macron did not show up at the two-day trial in Paris that started on Monday afternoon. The Paris prosecutor’s office said the eight men and two women are accused of spreading “numerous malicious comments” online about the first lady's gender and “sexuality” and of mentioning the age gap with her husband as “pedophilia.”