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Trump Sues BBC Demanding at Least $10 Billion in Damages Over Edited Jan. 6 Documentary

December 16, 2025

Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, claiming that the broadcaster misrepresented his comments in a documentary about the January 6 Capitol attack. The lawsuit, filed in Florida, accuses the BBC of defamation and violating state trade practices.

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Credit: WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 16: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One on November 16, 2025 at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida. Trump spent the weekend at his Mar-A-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Roberto Schmidt/

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Trump's lawsuit against the BBC demands $10 billion in damages.
The lawsuit alleges defamation and violation of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act.
The BBC's documentary distorted Trump's remarks related to the January 6 attack.
The suit was filed in the Southern District of Florida Federal Court.

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Trump Sues BBC Demanding at Least $10 Billion in Damages Over Edited Jan. 6 Documentary

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