Trump sues BBC for $10B over Jan 6 speech editing

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News18•16-12-2025, 08:30
Trump sues BBC for $10B over Jan 6 speech editing
- •Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10 billion, alleging defamation and deceptive trade practices.
- •The lawsuit claims the BBC intentionally misrepresented Trump's January 6, 2021 speech through editing.
- •Trump accuses the BBC of splicing parts of his speech to make it appear he urged supporters to "fight like hell."
- •The BBC had previously apologized for the editing error but denied defamation, despite Trump's legal threats.
- •The lawsuit was filed in Florida, with legal experts noting potential challenges as the documentary was not shown in the US.
Why It Matters: It questions media ethics and potential political interference in elections.
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