BBC should not pay Trump any money, says former director general Tony Hall
by Alexandra Topping from World news | The Guardian on (#71GPE)
Not appropriate' to use licence fee payer's money to pay US president after threat to sue for up to $5bn, says peer
The BBC should not pay any money to Donald Trump, the former BBC director general Tony Hall has said.
The US president has said he plans to sue the BBC for up to $5bn (3.8bn) despite receiving the apology he demanded over a misleading Panorama edit of his 6 January speech.
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