prétendre

J'arrive toujours pas à croire qu'il ait prétendu être son père.
I still can't believe that he claimed to be his father.
Non pas qu’il ait prétendu l’être.
Not that he claimed to be.
Il n'est semble-t-il aucun cas où l'on ait prétendu étendre le bénéfice de l'immunité à des représentants de l'État de rang inférieur, sauf circonstances bien déterminées.
There appears to be no instance in which it has been alleged that State officials of a lower rank would enjoy this kind of immunity, except in very specific circumstances.
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