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December 16, 2025
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Trump sues BBC for defamation over Panorama speech edit

Trump sues BBC for defamation over Panorama speech edit

DEC 16 - US President Donald Trump has filed a multi-billion-dollar defamation lawsuit against the BBC over an edit of his 6 January 2021 speech in a Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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Donald Trump has filed a multi-billion-dollar defamation lawsuit against the BBC over an edited clip of his January 6, 2021 speech featured in a Panorama documentary.

  • Trump is seeking $5 billion (£3.7 billion) in damages on each of his claims in the suit filed in Florida.
  • The lawsuit alleges BBC "intentionally, maliciously, and deceptively doctoring his speech."
  • The BBC acknowledged its edit gave the "mistaken impression" that Trump called for violent action but rejected a defamation claim.

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