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The hearing of the over-publicized TPMP sequence of November 11, 2022 took place on Tuesday December 17 before the 17th criminal chamber of the Paris court. She mainly focused on one question: were Hanouna’s insults aimed at the LFI Louis Boyard in his capacity as an elected official or not?
And then at one point, the chairman of the session questions Louis Boyard eye to eye: “When he calls you a buffoon or an idiot, what is he aiming at you? Is it the same thing to say that a person is an asshole or that he’s a piece of shit? The flowery language of Cyril Hanouna was at the center of the debates on Tuesday December 17 before the 17th criminal chamber of the Paris court. The rebellious elected official sued the host for public insults against a person entrusted with a public service mission. In this case, a deputy.
As a reminder, the overhyped sequence took place on November 11, 2022 on the set of Touche pas à mon poste (TPMP) on C8. Invited to talk about the reception of the ship Ocean Viking and the 230 migrants on board, Louis Boyard, elected deputy for five months, linked the fate of these migrants to the African activities of Vincent Bolloré, the boss of the channel. According to him, the billionaire is part of the French fortunes “which impoverish Africa”, citing in particular the case of 150 Cameroonians who took legal action against the Bolloré group to protest against the damage caused by one of its oil palm plantations. Enough to provoke an immediate response from Hanouna: «