Can Donald Trump sue the BBC for $1bn and which party would win?
US president has said he will bring proceedings if the documentary containing an edited speech from 6 January 2021 is not retractedDonald Trump has grabbed the headlines after threatening to...
By Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent · The Guardian World
US president has said he will bring proceedings if the documentary containing an edited speech from 6 January 2021 is not retracted Donald Trump has grabbed the headlines after threatening to sue the BBC for $1bn (£760m) for what the corporation has accepted was a misleading edit of his speech on 6 January 2021 during the Capitol Hill insurrection. Here the Guardian examines the US president’s potential path to bringing and winning a libel claim. Continue reading...