US Judge Denies BBC's Motion to Dismiss Trump's $5 Billion Defamation Lawsuit

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A US judge has rejected the BBC's request to dismiss the $5 billion defamation lawsuit brought by Donald Trump. The suit concerns a BBC documentary that edited together two separate portions of Trump's January 6, 2021 speech. That editing made it seem as though he had directly called on supporters to storm the US Capitol. The ruling allows Trump's claim to proceed rather than being thrown out at this stage. The case centers on whether the documentary's splicing misrepresented his words.

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