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Trump on suing BBC: ‘I guess I have to’
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President Trump said late Tuesday that he will likely sue the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) over a clip of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech, that was used in a documentary that aired last year. “Well, I guess I have to,” Trump told Fox News’ Laura Ingraham on Tuesday.
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A whistleblower report from a former BBC editorial standards adviser said documentary producers improperly spliced together portions of President Trump’s speech on Jan. 6, 2021, to show him explicitly encouraging violence at the U.S. Capitol.
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LONDON (AP) — President Donald Trump ’s threat to bring a billion-dollar lawsuit against the BBC has cast a shadow over the British broadcaster’s future, but it could also be a
Donald Trump is poised to again sue a major news organization — this time the BBC — following the publication of a leaked internal memo raising concerns of bias in its programming.
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