Article 71CQQ Can Donald Trump sue the BBC for $1bn and which party would win?

Can Donald Trump sue the BBC for $1bn and which party would win?

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Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#71CQQ)

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.

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