Trump Says He Will ‘Likely’ Sue BBC for Up to $5 Billion Over Edited Speech
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he intends to sue the BBC as early as next week, seeking between $1 billion and $5 billion in damages after the broadcaster admitted to wrongly editing portions of a speech he delivered on January 6, 2021. The BBC has acknowledged the error but maintains there is […]
BBC Apologises to Trump Over Misleading Edit but Rejects Defamation Claim
The BBC on Thursday apologised to U.S. President Donald Trump for a misleading edit of his January 6, 2021 speech, but said it had not defamed him, dismissing the core of Trump’s threatened $1 billion lawsuit. In a letter sent to the White House, BBC Chair Samir Shah said the corporation was “sorry” for the […]