BBC, Donald Trump and defamation lawsuit
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Trump wins pause on BBC financial disclosure, drops BBC Studios from $10 billion case
A judge paused Donald Trump’s required financial disclosure in his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, while Trump agreed to remove BBC Studios from the case.
Trump sued the BBC for $10 billion, alleging its 2024 “Panorama” documentary about the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack defamed him.
Trump, Plaintiff, got a welcome break this week in one of his battles with the media — but for the moment, only a temporary one. As his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC proceeds, a federal judge in Florida granted the president a temporary reprieve on Thursday from an order that he begin divulging details of his business empire’s financial performance — something he is clearly loath to do.
LONDON(AP) — The BBC apologized Thursday to U.S. President Donald Trump over a misleading edit of his speech on Jan. 6, 2021 but said it had not defamed him, rejecting the basis for his $1 billion lawsuit threat. The BBC said Chair Samir Shah sent a ...