Trump Threatens $1 Billion Lawsuit Against BBC Over Edited Jan. 6 Documentary

1 sourceUpdated Nov 10, 2025

President Donald Trump is threatening to sue the BBC for $1 billion, accusing the British broadcaster of airing “false, defamatory, disparaging, and inflammatory statements” in a recent documentary. According to Fox…

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