BBC to Fight $10 Billion Defamation Suit Filed by Trump
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The BBC announced it will defend itself in a $10 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump in Florida, claiming the broadcaster falsely depicted him in a documentary by editing his January 6 speech. Trump alleges the BBC's actions were malicious and violated Florida trade practices law, but legal experts suggest his case is unlikely to succeed and that damages would be limited under UK law. The controversy has led to resignations at the BBC and ongoing legal battles.
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