Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=ZAMvqAC4ifC Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Donald Trump Sues BBC for $5 Billion Over Capitol Riot Documentary trump donaldtrump [2yHgNYqLgtt] Health Updated on August 09, 2026 EDT — Published on August 09, 2026 EDT U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging that the British broadcaster edited his January 6, 2021 speech in a Panorama documentary in a way that falsely implied he incited the Capitol riot. Court filings show Trump is seeking $5 billion in damages across two defamation claims. The BBC previously issued an apology over the documentary but has rejected demands for financial compensation, according to legal documents. Trump sues BBC, BBC defamation lawsuit Trump, Panorama documentary Trump, January 6 speech edit BBC, Trump Capitol riot lawsuit, BBC Trump legal case, UK broadcaster sued by Trump, Trump media lawsuit laNNWdA74Ze bmIqVDzPXab 1yyoAZnkgar Vr4T0ZAmGrW gOzAZc5Xln1 plo5Yk9TzIb ujKg4tjZPS4 2kDckKqAjAc
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