Why is Trump suing the BBC?

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Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10 billion, alleging the broadcaster edited his 2021 Capitol riot speech using AI to make it appear he incited unrest. Trump claims this defamed him, while the BBC calls it an error of judgment, apologizes, but says the lawsuit lacks merit.

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Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

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Trump files defamation suit against BBC over edited 2021 speech
Trump alleges BBC used AI to alter his words about January 6th 10s
Trump seeks $5 billion in damages for each of two counts 33s
BBC documentary spliced speech excerpts, implying incitement 48s
BBC apologized for editing but says Trump's claim lacks legal basis 1m 6s

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Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

Reuters

8 hours ago

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

Donald Trump has filed a defamation suit against the BBC, claiming it edited his 2021 Capitol riot speech using AI to make him appear to incite unrest.

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

Reuters

8 hours ago

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

Trump alleges the BBC put words in his mouth using AI, making him seem to say things about January 6th he never said.

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

Reuters

8 hours ago

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

Trump seeks $5 billion in damages on each of two counts over the BBC's documentary on his role in the Capitol riot.

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

Reuters

8 hours ago

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

The BBC documentary, aired on Panorama, spliced excerpts from Trump's speech to make it appear he incited the riot.

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

Reuters

8 hours ago

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited Capitol riot speech

The BBC called the editing an error of judgment and apologized, but said Trump's claim lacks legal basis.

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