BBC apologizes to Trump over edit and rejects defamation claim

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2025-11-13
London (PA Media/dpa) - British public broadcaster BBC has apologized to US President Donald Trump over the editing of a speech which appeared on the "Panorama" programme in 2024, adding it was an "error of judgement" and the programme will "not be broadcast again in this form on any BBC platforms." The corporation said chairman Samir Shah has sent a personal letter to the White House to apologize for the editing of the speech but added: "While t......
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