Washington, Nov 12, 2025 (AFP) - Trump claims 'obligation' to sue BBC over speech edit

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2025-11-12

US President Donald Trump said he had an "obligation" to sue the BBC over a misleading speech edit, stopping short of announcing legal action in a Fox News interview aired on Tuesday. Trump's lawyers threatened the British broadcaster with a billion-dollar lawsuit on Monday, according to a letter seen by AFP, as the BBC apologized for giving the impression the president had urged "violent action" ahead of the 2021 assault on the US Capitol. In th......

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