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BBC asks U.S. court to dismiss Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit
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The British Broadcasting Corp has asked a U.S. judge to throw out President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit over an edited documentary clip
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Los Angeles Times
BBC asks U.S. court to dismiss Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit ↗ (opens Los Angeles Times)Published
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The British Broadcasting Corp has asked a U.S. judge to throw out President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit over an edited documentary clip
Rolling Stone
BBC Asks Judge to Toss Trump's $10 Billion Defamation Case ↗ (opens Rolling Stone)Published
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The BBC asked a judge in Florida to dismiss President Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit over the way a speech of his was edited in a documentary.
The Boston Globe
BBC asks US court to dismiss Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit ↗ (opens The Boston Globe)Published
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The president filed a lawsuit in December over the way a BBC documentary edited a speech he gave on Jan. 6, 2021.
Al Jazeera
BBC files motion asking US court to throw out Trump’s $10bn lawsuit ↗ (opens Al Jazeera)Published
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US president sued BBC over ‘Trump: A Second Chance?’, seeking $5bn for defamation, $5bn for unfair trade practices.
Variety
BBC Officially Files Motion to Dismiss Trump’s $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit ↗ (opens Variety)Published
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The BBC has officially filed a motion to dismiss Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit over the editing of his Jan. 6, 2021 speech in "Panorama."
