Trump threatens $1bn legal action against BBC over 6 January speech edit
Published: 11/10/2025

Donald Trump threatens legal action against the BBC following criticism of how a Panorama documentary edited his speech. His legal team demands a retraction or faces a $1 billion lawsuit. The BBC's internal memo revealed concerns about bias, including the Panorama edit, leading to resignations and an apology from the network. Trump accuses the BBC of making defamatory statements, sparking a debate about bias within the organization.



