Trump's legal team defends the lawsuit as election-interference accountability
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A spokesperson for Trump's legal team characterized the BBC's editing of the speech as malicious and part of a pattern of biased coverage, framing the lawsuit as holding the network accountable.
“The formerly respected and now disgraced BBC defamed President Trump by intentionally, maliciously, and deceptively doctoring his speech in a brazen attempt to interfere in the 2024 Presidential Election”
Spokesperson for Trump's legal team
Donald Trump US President, plaintiffBBC Defendant, British broadcasterEnjoliqué Aytch Lett US magistrate judgeTrump's legal team Plaintiff's counsel
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first by New Republic, 10h ago · also The Guardian, Guardian Media
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- BBC asks judge to force Trump to sit for deposition as part of his $10bn lawsuit Guardian Business · 9h ago
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NEW: Citing 'other matters of national importance,' Trump cancels his pre-election deposition in defamation suit he filed over BBC documentary. He was to be questioned under oath on Friday. Trump's lawyers say he can't spare time for at least next 2 months
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The BBC is asking a federal judge in Florida to force Donald Trump to sit for a deposition as part of the president’s $10bn defamation lawsuit against the British broadcaster. According to a Tuesday filing, the BBC and Trump’s legal team had agreed for him to be deposed on Friday. The BBC’s lawyers wrote to the judge that they have spent months…
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If anyone, anyone on Trump’s squad knew their arse from their elbow they could have told him this. Could be one of them did, he's not exactly known for listening to them. But then again he's probably fired every competent lawyer at this point (I'm surprised any lawyer works for him given his track record and how toxic the association is at this…
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Trump Cancels Deposition in BBC Case https:// politicalwire.com/2026/10/13/t rump-cancels-deposition-in-bbc-case/?ap=m
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The BBC is funded by the public, and under its charter it literally isn’t allowed to settle out of court without defending its case in court first. If anyone, anyone on Trump’s squad knew their arse from their elbow they could have told him this.
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The adults in the room are going to make Trump bend over, pull down his shit soaked diaper, while a red hot poker is shoved up his fat ass.
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