Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion Over Jan 6 Speech Edits

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News18•16-12-2025, 07:18
Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion Over Jan 6 Speech Edits
- •Donald Trump is suing the BBC for defamation, seeking up to $10 billion in damages.
- •The lawsuit alleges the BBC selectively edited clips of Trump's January 6, 2021 speech.
- •Trump claims the edits made it appear he directed supporters to storm the US Capitol, omitting his call for peaceful protest.
- •The BBC previously apologized for the edit, acknowledging an error, but states there is no legal basis for the lawsuit.
- •The lawsuit has been filed in a federal court in Miami.
Why It Matters: Trump's $10B BBC lawsuit challenges media integrity regarding a pivotal US event.
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